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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,510.24, 325,006.50 and 128,082.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,510.24, 325,006.50 and 128,082.68 is: 176,755.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,510.24 : 325,006.50 = 128,082.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,510.24/325,006.50 = 128,082.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,510.24x = 325,006.50 × 128,082.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,510.24x = 41,627,703,537.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,627,703,537.42/235,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,755.39

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