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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,119.64, 325,840.65 and 128,690.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,119.64, 325,840.65 and 128,690.42 is: 177,590.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,119.64 : 325,840.65 = 128,690.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,119.64/325,840.65 = 128,690.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,119.64x = 325,840.65 × 128,690.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,119.64x = 41,932,570,101.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,932,570,101.57/236,119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,590.35

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