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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,668.33, 325,216.98 and 128,238.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,668.33, 325,216.98 and 128,238.66 is: 176,966.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,668.33 : 325,216.98 = 128,238.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,668.33/325,216.98 = 128,238.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,668.33x = 325,216.98 × 128,238.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,668.33x = 41,705,389,724.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,705,389,724.45/235,668.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,966.46

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