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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,826.10, 325,440.05 and 128,396.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,826.10, 325,440.05 and 128,396.07 is: 177,186.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,826.10 : 325,440.05 = 128,396.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,826.10/325,440.05 = 128,396.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,826.10x = 325,440.05 × 128,396.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,826.10x = 41,785,222,798.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,785,222,798.62/235,826.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,186.59

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