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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,636.56, 325,168.72 and 128,207.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,636.56, 325,168.72 and 128,207.02 is: 176,920.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,636.56 : 325,168.72 = 128,207.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,636.56/325,168.72 = 128,207.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,636.56x = 325,168.72 × 128,207.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,636.56x = 41,688,912,588.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,688,912,588.41/235,636.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,920.39

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