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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,067.74, 325,773.36 and 128,637.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,067.74, 325,773.36 and 128,637.62 is: 177,519.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,067.74 : 325,773.36 = 128,637.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,067.74/325,773.36 = 128,637.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,067.74x = 325,773.36 × 128,637.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,067.74x = 41,906,709,689.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,906,709,689.80/236,067.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,519.85

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