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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,375.17, 324,818.47 and 127,945.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,375.17, 324,818.47 and 127,945.54 is: 176,565.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,375.17 : 324,818.47 = 127,945.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,375.17/324,818.47 = 127,945.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,375.17x = 324,818.47 × 127,945.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,375.17x = 41,559,074,546.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,559,074,546.12/235,375.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,565.24

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