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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,086.13, 325,798.91 and 128,656.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,086.13, 325,798.91 and 128,656.18 is: 177,545.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,086.13 : 325,798.91 = 128,656.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,086.13/325,798.91 = 128,656.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,086.13x = 325,798.91 × 128,656.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,086.13x = 41,916,043,455.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,916,043,455.19/236,086.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,545.56

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