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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,734.27, 325,320.20 and 128,311.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,734.27, 325,320.20 and 128,311.26 is: 177,073.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,734.27 : 325,320.20 = 128,311.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,734.27/325,320.20 = 128,311.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,734.27x = 325,320.20 × 128,311.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,734.27x = 41,742,244,123.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,742,244,123.90/235,734.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,073.30

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