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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,373.22, 324,816.20 and 127,943.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,373.22, 324,816.20 and 127,943.25 is: 176,562.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,373.22 : 324,816.20 = 127,943.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,373.22/324,816.20 = 127,943.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,373.22x = 324,816.20 × 127,943.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,373.22x = 41,558,039,640.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,558,039,640.93/235,373.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,562.31

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