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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,364.16, 326,184.62 and 128,934.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,364.16, 326,184.62 and 128,934.68 is: 177,930.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,364.16 : 326,184.62 = 128,934.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,364.16/326,184.62 = 128,934.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,364.16x = 326,184.62 × 128,934.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,364.16x = 42,056,509,600.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,056,509,600.62/236,364.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,930.99

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