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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,325.30, 324,750.96 and 127,895.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,325.30, 324,750.96 and 127,895.31 is: 176,496.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,325.30 : 324,750.96 = 127,895.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,325.30/324,750.96 = 127,895.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,325.30x = 324,750.96 × 127,895.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,325.30x = 41,534,124,702.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,534,124,702.00/235,325.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,496.64

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