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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,734.36, 325,313.39 and 128,305.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,734.36, 325,313.39 and 128,305.16 is: 177,061.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,734.36 : 325,313.39 = 128,305.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,734.36/325,313.39 = 128,305.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,734.36x = 325,313.39 × 128,305.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,734.36x = 41,739,386,554.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,739,386,554.09/235,734.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,061.11

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