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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,105.83, 325,816.53 and 128,673.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,105.83, 325,816.53 and 128,673.55 is: 177,564.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,105.83 : 325,816.53 = 128,673.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,105.83/325,816.53 = 128,673.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,105.83x = 325,816.53 × 128,673.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,105.83x = 41,923,967,934.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,923,967,934.70/236,105.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,564.31

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