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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,473.89, 324,960.12 and 128,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,473.89, 324,960.12 and 128,050.20 is: 176,712.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,473.89 : 324,960.12 = 128,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,473.89/324,960.12 = 128,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,473.89x = 324,960.12 × 128,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,473.89x = 41,611,208,358.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,611,208,358.02/235,473.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,712.63

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