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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,124.14, 325,858.14 and 128,701.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,124.14, 325,858.14 and 128,701.13 is: 177,611.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,124.14 : 325,858.14 = 128,701.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,124.14/325,858.14 = 128,701.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,124.14x = 325,858.14 × 128,701.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,124.14x = 41,938,309,208.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,938,309,208.41/236,124.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,611.28

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