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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,341.65, 324,774.77 and 127,911.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,341.65, 324,774.77 and 127,911.65 is: 176,519.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,341.65 : 324,774.77 = 127,911.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,341.65/324,774.77 = 127,911.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,341.65x = 324,774.77 × 127,911.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,341.65x = 41,542,476,069.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,542,476,069.51/235,341.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,519.86

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