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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,340.26, 324,769.60 and 127,910.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,340.26, 324,769.60 and 127,910.29 is: 176,516.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,340.26 : 324,769.60 = 127,910.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,340.26/324,769.60 = 127,910.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,340.26x = 324,769.60 × 127,910.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,340.26x = 41,541,373,719.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,541,373,719.18/235,340.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,516.22

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