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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,950.14, 325,618.72 and 128,523.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,950.14, 325,618.72 and 128,523.62 is: 177,366.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,950.14 : 325,618.72 = 128,523.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,950.14/325,618.72 = 128,523.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,950.14x = 325,618.72 × 128,523.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,950.14x = 41,849,696,634.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,849,696,634.17/235,950.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,366.70

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