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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,322.59, 324,747.68 and 127,892.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,322.59, 324,747.68 and 127,892.63 is: 176,493.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,322.59 : 324,747.68 = 127,892.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,322.59/324,747.68 = 127,892.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,322.59x = 324,747.68 × 127,892.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,322.59x = 41,532,834,389.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,532,834,389.46/235,322.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,493.19

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