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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,044.66, 325,741.67 and 128,614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,044.66, 325,741.67 and 128,614.70 is: 177,488.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,044.66 : 325,741.67 = 128,614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,044.66/325,741.67 = 128,614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,044.66x = 325,741.67 × 128,614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,044.66x = 41,895,166,521.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,895,166,521.48/236,044.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,488.31

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