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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,130.56, 325,860.42 and 128,700.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,130.56, 325,860.42 and 128,700.68 is: 177,607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,130.56 : 325,860.42 = 128,700.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,130.56/325,860.42 = 128,700.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,130.56x = 325,860.42 × 128,700.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,130.56x = 41,938,457,639.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,938,457,639.09/236,130.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,607.07

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