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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,365.68, 324,806.83 and 127,935.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,365.68, 324,806.83 and 127,935.99 is: 176,552.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,365.68 : 324,806.83 = 127,935.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,365.68/324,806.83 = 127,935.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,365.68x = 324,806.83 × 127,935.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,365.68x = 41,554,483,034.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,554,483,034.97/235,365.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,552.85

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