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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,114.46, 325,828.46 and 128,682.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,114.46, 325,828.46 and 128,682.18 is: 177,576.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,114.46 : 325,828.46 = 128,682.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,114.46/325,828.46 = 128,682.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,114.46x = 325,828.46 × 128,682.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,114.46x = 41,928,316,538.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,928,316,538.84/236,114.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,576.23

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