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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,191.14, 324,558.30 and 127,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,191.14, 324,558.30 and 127,758.80 is: 176,304.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,191.14 : 324,558.30 = 127,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,191.14/324,558.30 = 127,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,191.14x = 324,558.30 × 127,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,191.14x = 41,465,178,938.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,465,178,938.04/235,191.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,304.17

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