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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,105.89, 325,826.55 and 128,675.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,105.89, 325,826.55 and 128,675.86 is: 177,572.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,105.89 : 325,826.55 = 128,675.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,105.89/325,826.55 = 128,675.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,105.89x = 325,826.55 × 128,675.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,105.89x = 41,926,010,717.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,926,010,717.52/236,105.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,572.92

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