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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,121.52, 325,854.62 and 128,698.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,121.52, 325,854.62 and 128,698.51 is: 177,607.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,121.52 : 325,854.62 = 128,698.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,121.52/325,854.62 = 128,698.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,121.52x = 325,854.62 × 128,698.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,121.52x = 41,937,004,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,937,004,070.62/236,121.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,607.72

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