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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,088.04, 325,793.22 and 128,655.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,088.04, 325,793.22 and 128,655.88 is: 177,540.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,088.04 : 325,793.22 = 128,655.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,088.04/325,793.22 = 128,655.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,088.04x = 325,793.22 × 128,655.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,088.04x = 41,915,213,417.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,915,213,417.13/236,088.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,540.60

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