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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,638.48, 325,171.34 and 128,208.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,638.48, 325,171.34 and 128,208.92 is: 176,923.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,638.48 : 325,171.34 = 128,208.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,638.48/325,171.34 = 128,208.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,638.48x = 325,171.34 × 128,208.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,638.48x = 41,689,866,316.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,689,866,316.35/235,638.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,923.00

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