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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,102.67, 325,821.92 and 128,672.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,102.67, 325,821.92 and 128,672.79 is: 177,568.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,102.67 : 325,821.92 = 128,672.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,102.67/325,821.92 = 128,672.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,102.67x = 325,821.92 × 128,672.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,102.67x = 41,924,414,846.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,924,414,846.19/236,102.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,568.58

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