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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,126.27, 325,861.18 and 128,703.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,126.27, 325,861.18 and 128,703.26 is: 177,614.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,126.27 : 325,861.18 = 128,703.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,126.27/325,861.18 = 128,703.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,126.27x = 325,861.18 × 128,703.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,126.27x = 41,939,396,666.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,939,396,666.34/236,126.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,614.27

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