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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,350.41, 324,786.87 and 127,920.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,350.41, 324,786.87 and 127,920.45 is: 176,532.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,350.41 : 324,786.87 = 127,920.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,350.41/324,786.87 = 127,920.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,350.41x = 324,786.87 × 127,920.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,350.41x = 41,546,882,564.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,546,882,564.49/235,350.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,532.02

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