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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,113.93, 325,827.72 and 128,681.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,113.93, 325,827.72 and 128,681.66 is: 177,575.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,113.93 : 325,827.72 = 128,681.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,113.93/325,827.72 = 128,681.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,113.93x = 325,827.72 × 128,681.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,113.93x = 41,928,051,883.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,928,051,883.62/236,113.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,575.51

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