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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,545.80, 325,043.84 and 128,115.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,545.80, 325,043.84 and 128,115.68 is: 176,794.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,545.80 : 325,043.84 = 128,115.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,545.80/325,043.84 = 128,115.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,545.80x = 325,043.84 × 128,115.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,545.80x = 41,643,212,591.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,643,212,591.41/235,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,794.55

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