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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,094.08, 325,800.33 and 128,661.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,094.08, 325,800.33 and 128,661.78 is: 177,548.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,094.08 : 325,800.33 = 128,661.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,094.08/325,800.33 = 128,661.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,094.08x = 325,800.33 × 128,661.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,094.08x = 41,918,051,121.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,918,051,121.66/236,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,548.09

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