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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,984.70, 325,655.94 and 128,552.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,984.70, 325,655.94 and 128,552.42 is: 177,400.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,984.70 : 325,655.94 = 128,552.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,984.70/325,655.94 = 128,552.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,984.70x = 325,655.94 × 128,552.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,984.70x = 41,863,860,309.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,863,860,309.90/235,984.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,400.74

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