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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,360.78, 324,799.84 and 127,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,360.78, 324,799.84 and 127,930.80 is: 176,545.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,360.78 : 324,799.84 = 127,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,360.78/324,799.84 = 127,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,360.78x = 324,799.84 × 127,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,360.78x = 41,551,903,371.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,551,903,371.07/235,360.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,545.57

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