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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,150.03, 325,885.02 and 128,720.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,150.03, 325,885.02 and 128,720.09 is: 177,632.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,150.03 : 325,885.02 = 128,720.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,150.03/325,885.02 = 128,720.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,150.03x = 325,885.02 × 128,720.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,150.03x = 41,947,949,104.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,947,949,104.05/236,150.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,632.62

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