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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,085.04, 325,789.08 and 128,652.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,085.04, 325,789.08 and 128,652.88 is: 177,536.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,085.04 : 325,789.08 = 128,652.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,085.04/325,789.08 = 128,652.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,085.04x = 325,789.08 × 128,652.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,085.04x = 41,913,703,414.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,913,703,414.55/236,085.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,536.46

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