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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,151.03, 325,886.40 and 128,721.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,151.03, 325,886.40 and 128,721.09 is: 177,634.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,151.03 : 325,886.40 = 128,721.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,151.03/325,886.40 = 128,721.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,151.03x = 325,886.40 × 128,721.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,151.03x = 41,948,452,624.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,948,452,624.18/236,151.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,634.00

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