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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,034.06, 325,730.74 and 128,604.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,034.06, 325,730.74 and 128,604.06 is: 177,475.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,034.06 : 325,730.74 = 128,604.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,034.06/325,730.74 = 128,604.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,034.06x = 325,730.74 × 128,604.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,034.06x = 41,890,295,630.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,890,295,630.80/236,034.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,475.64

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