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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,090.08, 325,794.80 and 128,657.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,090.08, 325,794.80 and 128,657.80 is: 177,542.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,090.08 : 325,794.80 = 128,657.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,090.08/325,794.80 = 128,657.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,090.08x = 325,794.80 × 128,657.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,090.08x = 41,916,042,219.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,916,042,219.44/236,090.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,542.58

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