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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,065.74, 325,770.60 and 128,635.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,065.74, 325,770.60 and 128,635.62 is: 177,517.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,065.74 : 325,770.60 = 128,635.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,065.74/325,770.60 = 128,635.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,065.74x = 325,770.60 × 128,635.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,065.74x = 41,905,703,108.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,905,703,108.77/236,065.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,517.09

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