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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,821.38, 325,439.27 and 128,397.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,821.38, 325,439.27 and 128,397.25 is: 177,191.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,821.38 : 325,439.27 = 128,397.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,821.38/325,439.27 = 128,397.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,821.38x = 325,439.27 × 128,397.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,821.38x = 41,785,507,556.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,785,507,556.31/235,821.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,191.35

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