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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,777.49, 325,372.97 and 128,348.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,777.49, 325,372.97 and 128,348.32 is: 177,120.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,777.49 : 325,372.97 = 128,348.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,777.49/325,372.97 = 128,348.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,777.49x = 325,372.97 × 128,348.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,777.49x = 41,761,074,072.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,761,074,072.91/235,777.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,120.70

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