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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,230.22, 324,615.95 and 127,801.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,230.22, 324,615.95 and 127,801.13 is: 176,364.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,230.22 : 324,615.95 = 127,801.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,230.22/324,615.95 = 127,801.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,230.22x = 324,615.95 × 127,801.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,230.22x = 41,486,284,587.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,486,284,587.02/235,230.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,364.61

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