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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,529.14, 325,020.86 and 128,099.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,529.14, 325,020.86 and 128,099.12 is: 176,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,529.14 : 325,020.86 = 128,099.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,529.14/325,020.86 = 128,099.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,529.14x = 325,020.86 × 128,099.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,529.14x = 41,634,886,147.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,634,886,147.64/235,529.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,771.70

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