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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,271.90, 324,674.60 and 127,841.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,271.90, 324,674.60 and 127,841.94 is: 176,421.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,271.90 : 324,674.60 = 127,841.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,271.90/324,674.60 = 127,841.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,271.90x = 324,674.60 × 127,841.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,271.90x = 41,507,030,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,507,030,732.72/235,271.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,421.54

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