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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,828.42, 325,444.89 and 128,398.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,828.42, 325,444.89 and 128,398.66 is: 177,191.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,828.42 : 325,444.89 = 128,398.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,828.42/325,444.89 = 128,398.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,828.42x = 325,444.89 × 128,398.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,828.42x = 41,786,687,779.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,786,687,779.85/235,828.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,191.06

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