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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,338.02, 326,150.01 and 128,907.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,338.02, 326,150.01 and 128,907.66 is: 177,894.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,338.02 : 326,150.01 = 128,907.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,338.02/326,150.01 = 128,907.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,338.02x = 326,150.01 × 128,907.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,338.02x = 42,043,234,598.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,043,234,598.08/236,338.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,894.50

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