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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,935, 325,588.56 and 128,504.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,935, 325,588.56 and 128,504.70 is: 177,335.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,935 : 325,588.56 = 128,504.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,935/325,588.56 = 128,504.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,935x = 325,588.56 × 128,504.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,935x = 41,839,660,226.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,839,660,226.23/235,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,335.54

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