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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,683.76, 325,250.49 and 128,260.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,683.76, 325,250.49 and 128,260.75 is: 177,003.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,683.76 : 325,250.49 = 128,260.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,683.76/325,250.49 = 128,260.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,683.76x = 325,250.49 × 128,260.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,683.76x = 41,716,871,785.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,716,871,785.27/235,683.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,003.59

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