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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,180.81, 324,555.56 and 127,756.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,180.81, 324,555.56 and 127,756.99 is: 176,307.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,180.81 : 324,555.56 = 127,756.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,180.81/324,555.56 = 127,756.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,180.81x = 324,555.56 × 127,756.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,180.81x = 41,464,241,433.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,464,241,433.36/235,180.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,307.93

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