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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,342.65, 324,776.15 and 127,912.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,342.65, 324,776.15 and 127,912.65 is: 176,521.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,342.65 : 324,776.15 = 127,912.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,342.65/324,776.15 = 127,912.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,342.65x = 324,776.15 × 127,912.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,342.65x = 41,542,977,363.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,542,977,363.73/235,342.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,521.24

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