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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,341.60, 324,773.38 and 127,911.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,341.60, 324,773.38 and 127,911.60 is: 176,519.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,341.60 : 324,773.38 = 127,911.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,341.60/324,773.38 = 127,911.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,341.60x = 324,773.38 × 127,911.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,341.60x = 41,542,282,673.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,542,282,673.21/235,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,519.08

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