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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,459.23, 324,932.00 and 128,029.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,459.23, 324,932.00 and 128,029.34 is: 176,679.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,459.23 : 324,932.00 = 128,029.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,459.23/324,932.00 = 128,029.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,459.23x = 324,932.00 × 128,029.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,459.23x = 41,600,827,240.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,600,827,240.07/235,459.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,679.53

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