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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,750.54, 325,343.04 and 128,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,750.54, 325,343.04 and 128,327.80 is: 177,096.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,750.54 : 325,343.04 = 128,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,750.54/325,343.04 = 128,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,750.54x = 325,343.04 × 128,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,750.54x = 41,750,556,568.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,750,556,568.51/235,750.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,096.33

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