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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,068.97, 325,778.90 and 128,638.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,068.97, 325,778.90 and 128,638.94 is: 177,523.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,068.97 : 325,778.90 = 128,638.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,068.97/325,778.90 = 128,638.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,068.97x = 325,778.90 × 128,638.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,068.97x = 41,907,850,098.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,907,850,098.28/236,068.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,523.76

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