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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,105.54, 327,193.56 and 129,654.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,105.54, 327,193.56 and 129,654.72 is: 178,916.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,105.54 : 327,193.56 = 129,654.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,105.54/327,193.56 = 129,654.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,105.54x = 327,193.56 × 129,654.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,105.54x = 42,422,189,407.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,422,189,407.60/237,105.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,916.91

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