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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,537.83, 325,043.73 and 128,108.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,537.83, 325,043.73 and 128,108.66 is: 176,790.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,537.83 : 325,043.73 = 128,108.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,537.83/325,043.73 = 128,108.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,537.83x = 325,043.73 × 128,108.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,537.83x = 41,640,915,066.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,640,915,066.48/235,537.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,790.77

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