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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,083.86, 325,791.36 and 128,654.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,083.86, 325,791.36 and 128,654.64 is: 177,541.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,083.86 : 325,791.36 = 128,654.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,083.86/325,791.36 = 128,654.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,083.86x = 325,791.36 × 128,654.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,083.86x = 41,914,570,135.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,914,570,135.91/236,083.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,541.02

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