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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,123.02, 325,851.33 and 128,692.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,123.02, 325,851.33 and 128,692.72 is: 177,596.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,123.02 : 325,851.33 = 128,692.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,123.02/325,851.33 = 128,692.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,123.02x = 325,851.33 × 128,692.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,123.02x = 41,934,693,973.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,934,693,973.32/236,123.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,596.81

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