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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,079.58, 325,780.33 and 128,647.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,079.58, 325,780.33 and 128,647.31 is: 177,528.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,079.58 : 325,780.33 = 128,647.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,079.58/325,780.33 = 128,647.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,079.58x = 325,780.33 × 128,647.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,079.58x = 41,910,763,105.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,910,763,105.41/236,079.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,528.12

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