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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,634.21, 325,165.49 and 128,204.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,634.21, 325,165.49 and 128,204.67 is: 176,917.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,634.21 : 325,165.49 = 128,204.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,634.21/325,165.49 = 128,204.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,634.21x = 325,165.49 × 128,204.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,634.21x = 41,687,732,961.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,687,732,961.21/235,634.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,917.15

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