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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,737.41, 325,318.98 and 128,307.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,737.41, 325,318.98 and 128,307.19 is: 177,064.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,737.41 : 325,318.98 = 128,307.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,737.41/325,318.98 = 128,307.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,737.41x = 325,318.98 × 128,307.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,737.41x = 41,740,764,455.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,740,764,455.29/235,737.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,064.66

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