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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,326.09, 324,752.52 and 127,896.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,326.09, 324,752.52 and 127,896.13 is: 176,498.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,326.09 : 324,752.52 = 127,896.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,326.09/324,752.52 = 127,896.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,326.09x = 324,752.52 × 127,896.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,326.09x = 41,534,590,515.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,534,590,515.75/235,326.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,498.03

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