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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,347.09, 324,780.98 and 127,917.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,347.09, 324,780.98 and 127,917.11 is: 176,526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,347.09 : 324,780.98 = 127,917.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,347.09/324,780.98 = 127,917.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,347.09x = 324,780.98 × 127,917.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,347.09x = 41,545,042,081.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,545,042,081.08/235,347.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,526.69

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