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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,720.26, 325,301.94 and 128,294.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,720.26, 325,301.94 and 128,294.19 is: 177,050.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,720.26 : 325,301.94 = 128,294.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,720.26/325,301.94 = 128,294.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,720.26x = 325,301.94 × 128,294.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,720.26x = 41,734,348,897.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,734,348,897.73/235,720.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,050.33

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