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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,609.58, 325,133.82 and 128,176.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,609.58, 325,133.82 and 128,176.88 is: 176,880.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,609.58 : 325,133.82 = 128,176.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,609.58/325,133.82 = 128,176.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,609.58x = 325,133.82 × 128,176.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,609.58x = 41,674,638,630.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,674,638,630.08/235,609.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,880.07

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