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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,498.36, 324,986.16 and 128,068.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,498.36, 324,986.16 and 128,068.13 is: 176,733.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,498.36 : 324,986.16 = 128,068.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,498.36/324,986.16 = 128,068.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,498.36x = 324,986.16 × 128,068.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,498.36x = 41,620,369,787.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,620,369,787.08/235,498.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,733.16

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