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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,423.33, 324,882.59 and 127,993.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,423.33, 324,882.59 and 127,993.34 is: 176,629.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,423.33 : 324,882.59 = 127,993.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,423.33/324,882.59 = 127,993.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,423.33x = 324,882.59 × 127,993.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,423.33x = 41,582,807,974.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,582,807,974.19/235,423.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,629.94

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