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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,362.52, 324,800.67 and 127,932.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,362.52, 324,800.67 and 127,932.28 is: 176,546.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,362.52 : 324,800.67 = 127,932.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,362.52/324,800.67 = 127,932.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,362.52x = 324,800.67 × 127,932.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,362.52x = 41,552,490,258.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,552,490,258.63/235,362.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,546.76

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