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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,798.06, 325,405.48 and 128,371.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,798.06, 325,405.48 and 128,371.18 is: 177,154.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,798.06 : 325,405.48 = 128,371.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,798.06/325,405.48 = 128,371.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,798.06x = 325,405.48 × 128,371.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,798.06x = 41,772,685,446.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,772,685,446.07/235,798.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,154.49

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