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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,175.12, 325,919.52 and 128,745.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,175.12, 325,919.52 and 128,745.09 is: 177,667.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,175.12 : 325,919.52 = 128,745.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,175.12/325,919.52 = 128,745.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,175.12x = 325,919.52 × 128,745.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,175.12x = 41,960,537,935.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,960,537,935.16/236,175.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,667.05

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