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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,342.15, 324,775.46 and 127,912.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,342.15, 324,775.46 and 127,912.15 is: 176,520.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,342.15 : 324,775.46 = 127,912.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,342.15/324,775.46 = 127,912.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,342.15x = 324,775.46 × 127,912.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,342.15x = 41,542,727,355.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,542,727,355.84/235,342.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,520.56

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