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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,326.62, 324,750.73 and 127,896.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,326.62, 324,750.73 and 127,896.91 is: 176,497.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,326.62 : 324,750.73 = 127,896.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,326.62/324,750.73 = 127,896.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,326.62x = 324,750.73 × 127,896.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,326.62x = 41,534,614,887.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,534,614,887.24/235,326.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,497.73

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