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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,086.07, 325,789.29 and 128,653.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,086.07, 325,789.29 and 128,653.81 is: 177,537.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,086.07 : 325,789.29 = 128,653.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,086.07/325,789.29 = 128,653.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,086.07x = 325,789.29 × 128,653.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,086.07x = 41,914,032,601.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,914,032,601.22/236,086.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,537.09

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