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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,113.64, 325,827.18 and 128,681.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,113.64, 325,827.18 and 128,681.36 is: 177,575.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,113.64 : 325,827.18 = 128,681.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,113.64/325,827.18 = 128,681.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,113.64x = 325,827.18 × 128,681.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,113.64x = 41,927,884,647.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,927,884,647.36/236,113.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,575.02

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