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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,706.98, 325,269.38 and 128,274.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,706.98, 325,269.38 and 128,274.70 is: 177,015.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,706.98 : 325,269.38 = 128,274.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,706.98/325,269.38 = 128,274.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,706.98x = 325,269.38 × 128,274.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,706.98x = 41,723,830,512.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,723,830,512.34/235,706.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,015.68

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