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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,513.65, 325,005.69 and 128,081.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,513.65, 325,005.69 and 128,081.37 is: 176,750.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,513.65 : 325,005.69 = 128,081.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,513.65/325,005.69 = 128,081.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,513.65x = 325,005.69 × 128,081.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,513.65x = 41,627,174,033.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,627,174,033.00/235,513.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,750.58

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