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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,635.02, 325,183.29 and 128,212.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,635.02, 325,183.29 and 128,212.01 is: 176,936.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,635.02 : 325,183.29 = 128,212.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,635.02/325,183.29 = 128,212.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,635.02x = 325,183.29 × 128,212.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,635.02x = 41,692,403,229.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,692,403,229.31/235,635.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,936.36

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