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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,343.06, 326,157.28 and 128,913.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,343.06, 326,157.28 and 128,913.08 is: 177,902.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,343.06 : 326,157.28 = 128,913.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,343.06/326,157.28 = 128,913.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,343.06x = 326,157.28 × 128,913.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,343.06x = 42,045,939,529.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,045,939,529.22/236,343.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,902.15

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