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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,252.94, 324,648.52 and 127,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,252.94, 324,648.52 and 127,823.40 is: 176,396.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,252.94 : 324,648.52 = 127,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,252.94/324,648.52 = 127,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,252.94x = 324,648.52 × 127,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,252.94x = 41,497,677,311.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,497,677,311.81/235,252.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,396.00

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