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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,669.08, 325,218.02 and 128,239.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,669.08, 325,218.02 and 128,239.41 is: 176,967.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,669.08 : 325,218.02 = 128,239.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,669.08/325,218.02 = 128,239.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,669.08x = 325,218.02 × 128,239.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,669.08x = 41,705,766,364.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,705,766,364.97/235,669.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,967.49

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