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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,093.24, 325,808.73 and 128,663.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,093.24, 325,808.73 and 128,663.30 is: 177,555.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,093.24 : 325,808.73 = 128,663.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,093.24/325,808.73 = 128,663.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,093.24x = 325,808.73 × 128,663.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,093.24x = 41,919,624,741.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,919,624,741.57/236,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,555.38

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