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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,680.91, 325,239.05 and 128,250.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,680.91, 325,239.05 and 128,250.92 is: 176,985.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,680.91 : 325,239.05 = 128,250.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,680.91/325,239.05 = 128,250.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,680.91x = 325,239.05 × 128,250.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,680.91x = 41,712,207,382.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,712,207,382.43/235,680.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,985.94

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