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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,351.88, 324,787.76 and 127,922.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,351.88, 324,787.76 and 127,922.16 is: 176,533.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,351.88 : 324,787.76 = 127,922.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,351.88/324,787.76 = 127,922.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,351.88x = 324,787.76 × 127,922.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,351.88x = 41,547,551,800.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,547,551,800.76/235,351.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,533.76

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