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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,366.36, 324,806.16 and 127,936.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,366.36, 324,806.16 and 127,936.24 is: 176,552.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,366.36 : 324,806.16 = 127,936.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,366.36/324,806.16 = 127,936.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,366.36x = 324,806.16 × 127,936.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,366.36x = 41,554,478,839.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,554,478,839.24/235,366.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,552.33

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