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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,765.06, 325,359.93 and 128,338.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,765.06, 325,359.93 and 128,338.18 is: 177,108.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,765.06 : 325,359.93 = 128,338.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,765.06/325,359.93 = 128,338.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,765.06x = 325,359.93 × 128,338.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,765.06x = 41,756,101,261.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,756,101,261.13/235,765.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,108.95

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