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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,394.06, 324,845.91 and 127,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,394.06, 324,845.91 and 127,964.30 is: 176,591.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,394.06 : 324,845.91 = 127,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,394.06/324,845.91 = 127,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,394.06x = 324,845.91 × 127,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,394.06x = 41,568,677,856.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,568,677,856.78/235,394.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,591.88

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