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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,246.19, 324,640.10 and 127,816.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,246.19, 324,640.10 and 127,816.19 is: 176,386.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,246.19 : 324,640.10 = 127,816.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,246.19/324,640.10 = 127,816.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,246.19x = 324,640.10 × 127,816.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,246.19x = 41,494,258,440.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,494,258,440.94/235,246.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,386.53

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