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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,095.59, 325,802.41 and 128,663.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,095.59, 325,802.41 and 128,663.32 is: 177,550.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,095.59 : 325,802.41 = 128,663.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,095.59/325,802.41 = 128,663.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,095.59x = 325,802.41 × 128,663.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,095.59x = 41,918,819,019.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,918,819,019.64/236,095.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,550.20

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