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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,463.18, 324,937.49 and 128,033.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,463.18, 324,937.49 and 128,033.28 is: 176,685.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,463.18 : 324,937.49 = 128,033.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,463.18/324,937.49 = 128,033.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,463.18x = 324,937.49 × 128,033.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,463.18x = 41,602,811,999.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,602,811,999.50/235,463.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,685.00

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