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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,775.96, 325,370.85 and 128,346.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,775.96, 325,370.85 and 128,346.79 is: 177,118.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,775.96 : 325,370.85 = 128,346.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,775.96/325,370.85 = 128,346.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,775.96x = 325,370.85 × 128,346.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,775.96x = 41,760,304,157.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,760,304,157.07/235,775.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,118.59

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