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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,768.62, 325,347.45 and 128,332.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,768.62, 325,347.45 and 128,332.25 is: 177,091.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,768.62 : 325,347.45 = 128,332.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,768.62/325,347.45 = 128,332.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,768.62x = 325,347.45 × 128,332.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,768.62x = 41,752,568,663.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,752,568,663.53/235,768.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,091.29

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