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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,762.56, 325,356.48 and 128,335.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,762.56, 325,356.48 and 128,335.68 is: 177,105.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,762.56 : 325,356.48 = 128,335.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,762.56/325,356.48 = 128,335.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,762.56x = 325,356.48 × 128,335.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,762.56x = 41,754,845,103.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,754,845,103.21/235,762.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,105.50

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