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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,637.96, 325,181.84 and 128,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,637.96, 325,181.84 and 128,208.80 is: 176,928.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,637.96 : 325,181.84 = 128,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,637.96/325,181.84 = 128,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,637.96x = 325,181.84 × 128,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,637.96x = 41,691,173,488.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,691,173,488.19/235,637.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,928.94

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