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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,337.06, 326,148.99 and 128,907.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,337.06, 326,148.99 and 128,907.07 is: 177,893.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,337.06 : 326,148.99 = 128,907.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,337.06/326,148.99 = 128,907.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,337.06x = 326,148.99 × 128,907.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,337.06x = 42,042,910,684.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,042,910,684.36/236,337.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,893.86

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