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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,436.32, 324,902.91 and 128,006.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,436.32, 324,902.91 and 128,006.02 is: 176,648.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,436.32 : 324,902.91 = 128,006.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,436.32/324,902.91 = 128,006.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,436.32x = 324,902.91 × 128,006.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,436.32x = 41,589,528,395.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,589,528,395.52/235,436.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,648.74

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