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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,117.96, 325,833.29 and 128,685.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,117.96, 325,833.29 and 128,685.69 is: 177,581.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,117.96 : 325,833.29 = 128,685.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,117.96/325,833.29 = 128,685.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,117.96x = 325,833.29 × 128,685.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,117.96x = 41,930,081,105.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,930,081,105.19/236,117.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,581.08

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