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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,807.41, 325,420.08 and 128,383.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,807.41, 325,420.08 and 128,383.34 is: 177,172.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,807.41 : 325,420.08 = 128,383.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,807.41/325,420.08 = 128,383.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,807.41x = 325,420.08 × 128,383.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,807.41x = 41,778,514,803.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,778,514,803.47/235,807.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,172.19

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