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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,721.76, 325,304.01 and 128,295.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,721.76, 325,304.01 and 128,295.69 is: 177,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,721.76 : 325,304.01 = 128,295.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,721.76/325,304.01 = 128,295.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,721.76x = 325,304.01 × 128,295.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,721.76x = 41,735,102,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,735,102,422.72/235,721.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,052.40

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