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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,154.69, 325,888.56 and 128,723.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,154.69, 325,888.56 and 128,723.76 is: 177,636.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,154.69 : 325,888.56 = 128,723.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,154.69/325,888.56 = 128,723.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,154.69x = 325,888.56 × 128,723.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,154.69x = 41,949,600,784.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,949,600,784.19/236,154.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,636.11

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