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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,930.56, 325,586.28 and 128,501.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,930.56, 325,586.28 and 128,501.08 is: 177,332.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,930.56 : 325,586.28 = 128,501.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,930.56/325,586.28 = 128,501.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,930.56x = 325,586.28 × 128,501.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,930.56x = 41,838,188,613.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,838,188,613.18/235,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,332.64

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