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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,988.92, 325,663.44 and 128,558.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,988.92, 325,663.44 and 128,558.69 is: 177,410.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,988.92 : 325,663.44 = 128,558.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,988.92/325,663.44 = 128,558.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,988.92x = 325,663.44 × 128,558.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,988.92x = 41,866,866,169.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,866,866,169.98/235,988.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,410.31

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