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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,114.64, 325,828.56 and 128,682.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,114.64, 325,828.56 and 128,682.36 is: 177,576.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,114.64 : 325,828.56 = 128,682.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,114.64/325,828.56 = 128,682.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,114.64x = 325,828.56 × 128,682.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,114.64x = 41,928,388,056.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,928,388,056.20/236,114.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,576.40

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