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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,407.04, 324,868.08 and 127,984.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,407.04, 324,868.08 and 127,984.44 is: 176,621.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,407.04 : 324,868.08 = 127,984.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,407.04/324,868.08 = 127,984.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,407.04x = 324,868.08 × 127,984.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,407.04x = 41,578,059,292.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,578,059,292.68/235,407.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,621.99

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