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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,114.49, 325,828.35 and 128,682.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,114.49, 325,828.35 and 128,682.12 is: 177,576.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,114.49 : 325,828.35 = 128,682.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,114.49/325,828.35 = 128,682.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,114.49x = 325,828.35 × 128,682.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,114.49x = 41,928,282,834.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,928,282,834.10/236,114.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,576.07

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