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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,769.32, 325,361.46 and 128,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,769.32, 325,361.46 and 128,339.20 is: 177,107.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,769.32 : 325,361.46 = 128,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,769.32/325,361.46 = 128,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,769.32x = 325,361.46 × 128,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,769.32x = 41,756,629,487.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,756,629,487.23/235,769.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,107.99

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