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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,276.24, 326,061.27 and 128,843.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,276.24, 326,061.27 and 128,843.51 is: 177,804.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,276.24 : 326,061.27 = 128,843.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,276.24/326,061.27 = 128,843.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,276.24x = 326,061.27 × 128,843.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,276.24x = 42,010,878,501.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,010,878,501.86/236,276.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,804.08

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