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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,920.61, 325,574.14 and 128,490.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,920.61, 325,574.14 and 128,490.55 is: 177,318.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,920.61 : 325,574.14 = 128,490.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,920.61/325,574.14 = 128,490.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,920.61x = 325,574.14 × 128,490.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,920.61x = 41,833,200,314.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,833,200,314.38/235,920.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,318.97

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