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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,974.54, 325,649.90 and 128,544.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,974.54, 325,649.90 and 128,544.34 is: 177,393.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,974.54 : 325,649.90 = 128,544.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,974.54/325,649.90 = 128,544.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,974.54x = 325,649.90 × 128,544.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,974.54x = 41,860,451,466.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,860,451,466.57/235,974.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,393.93

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