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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,545.79, 325,043.85 and 128,115.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,545.79, 325,043.85 and 128,115.67 is: 176,794.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,545.79 : 325,043.85 = 128,115.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,545.79/325,043.85 = 128,115.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,545.79x = 325,043.85 × 128,115.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,545.79x = 41,643,210,622.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,643,210,622.13/235,545.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,794.54

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