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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,367.36, 324,807.54 and 127,937.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,367.36, 324,807.54 and 127,937.24 is: 176,553.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,367.36 : 324,807.54 = 127,937.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,367.36/324,807.54 = 127,937.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,367.36x = 324,807.54 × 127,937.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,367.36x = 41,554,980,198.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,554,980,198.79/235,367.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,553.71

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