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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,953.49, 325,620.80 and 128,523.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,953.49, 325,620.80 and 128,523.26 is: 177,364.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,953.49 : 325,620.80 = 128,523.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,953.49/325,620.80 = 128,523.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,953.49x = 325,620.80 × 128,523.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,953.49x = 41,849,846,739.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,849,846,739.81/235,953.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,364.81

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