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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,256.60, 326,022.12 and 128,825.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,256.60, 326,022.12 and 128,825.76 is: 177,773.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,256.60 : 326,022.12 = 128,825.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,256.60/326,022.12 = 128,825.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,256.60x = 326,022.12 × 128,825.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,256.60x = 42,000,047,385.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,000,047,385.81/236,256.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,773.01

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