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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,518.66, 325,012.56 and 128,086.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,518.66, 325,012.56 and 128,086.38 is: 176,757.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,518.66 : 325,012.56 = 128,086.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,518.66/325,012.56 = 128,086.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,518.66x = 325,012.56 × 128,086.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,518.66x = 41,629,682,264.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,629,682,264.93/235,518.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,757.47

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