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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,458.88, 324,926.16 and 128,029.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,458.88, 324,926.16 and 128,029.12 is: 176,676.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,458.88 : 324,926.16 = 128,029.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,458.88/324,926.16 = 128,029.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,458.88x = 324,926.16 × 128,029.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,458.88x = 41,600,010,329.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,600,010,329.78/235,458.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,676.33

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