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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,441.80, 324,916.24 and 128,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,441.80, 324,916.24 and 128,019.20 is: 176,670.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,441.80 : 324,916.24 = 128,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,441.80/324,916.24 = 128,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,441.80x = 324,916.24 × 128,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,441.80x = 41,595,517,111.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,595,517,111.81/235,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,670.06

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