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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,361.60, 326,167.02 and 128,930.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,361.60, 326,167.02 and 128,930.76 is: 177,917.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,361.60 : 326,167.02 = 128,930.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,361.60/326,167.02 = 128,930.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,361.60x = 326,167.02 × 128,930.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,361.60x = 42,052,961,775.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,052,961,775.54/236,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,917.91

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