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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,100.08, 325,808.61 and 128,667.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,100.08, 325,808.61 and 128,667.78 is: 177,556.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,100.08 : 325,808.61 = 128,667.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,100.08/325,808.61 = 128,667.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,100.08x = 325,808.61 × 128,667.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,100.08x = 41,921,070,553.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,921,070,553.59/236,100.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,556.36

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