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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,522.89, 325,012.23 and 128,092.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,522.89, 325,012.23 and 128,092.86 is: 176,763.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,522.89 : 325,012.23 = 128,092.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,522.89/325,012.23 = 128,092.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,522.89x = 325,012.23 × 128,092.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,522.89x = 41,631,746,075.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,631,746,075.68/235,522.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,763.06

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