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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,329.41, 324,754.62 and 127,899.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,329.41, 324,754.62 and 127,899.44 is: 176,501.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,329.41 : 324,754.62 = 127,899.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,329.41/324,754.62 = 127,899.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,329.41x = 324,754.62 × 127,899.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,329.41x = 41,535,934,035.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,535,934,035.41/235,329.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,501.25

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