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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,838.10, 325,462.40 and 128,414.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,838.10, 325,462.40 and 128,414.01 is: 177,214.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,838.10 : 325,462.40 = 128,414.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,838.10/325,462.40 = 128,414.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,838.10x = 325,462.40 × 128,414.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,838.10x = 41,793,931,888.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,793,931,888.22/235,838.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,214.50

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