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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,544.79, 325,042.47 and 128,114.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,544.79, 325,042.47 and 128,114.67 is: 176,793.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,544.79 : 325,042.47 = 128,114.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,544.79/325,042.47 = 128,114.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,544.79x = 325,042.47 × 128,114.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,544.79x = 41,642,708,780.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,642,708,780.03/235,544.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,793.16

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