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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,098.32, 325,806.19 and 128,666.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,098.32, 325,806.19 and 128,666.08 is: 177,554.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,098.32 : 325,806.19 = 128,666.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,098.32/325,806.19 = 128,666.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,098.32x = 325,806.19 × 128,666.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,098.32x = 41,920,205,307.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,920,205,307.04/236,098.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,554.02

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