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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,449.88, 324,911.87 and 128,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,449.88, 324,911.87 and 128,019.99 is: 176,662.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,449.88 : 324,911.87 = 128,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,449.88/324,911.87 = 128,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,449.88x = 324,911.87 × 128,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,449.88x = 41,595,215,406.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,595,215,406.68/235,449.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,662.72

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