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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,083.13, 325,794.21 and 128,652.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,083.13, 325,794.21 and 128,652.90 is: 177,540.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,083.13 : 325,794.21 = 128,652.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,083.13/325,794.21 = 128,652.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,083.13x = 325,794.21 × 128,652.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,083.13x = 41,914,369,919.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,914,369,919.71/236,083.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,540.72

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