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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,893.26, 325,536.44 and 128,463.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,893.26, 325,536.44 and 128,463.22 is: 177,281.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,893.26 : 325,536.44 = 128,463.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,893.26/325,536.44 = 128,463.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,893.26x = 325,536.44 × 128,463.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,893.26x = 41,819,459,309.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,819,459,309.74/235,893.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,281.28

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