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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,374.07, 326,200.84 and 128,948.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,374.07, 326,200.84 and 128,948.09 is: 177,950.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,374.07 : 326,200.84 = 128,948.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,374.07/326,200.84 = 128,948.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,374.07x = 326,200.84 × 128,948.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,374.07x = 42,062,973,321.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,062,973,321.02/236,374.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,950.88

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