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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,483.97, 324,969.41 and 128,055.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,483.97, 324,969.41 and 128,055.17 is: 176,716.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,483.97 : 324,969.41 = 128,055.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,483.97/324,969.41 = 128,055.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,483.97x = 324,969.41 × 128,055.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,483.97x = 41,614,012,402.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,614,012,402.07/235,483.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,716.96

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