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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,380.75, 326,205.44 and 128,951.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,380.75, 326,205.44 and 128,951.22 is: 177,952.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,380.75 : 326,205.44 = 128,951.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,380.75/326,205.44 = 128,951.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,380.75x = 326,205.44 × 128,951.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,380.75x = 42,064,589,458.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,064,589,458.64/236,380.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,952.69

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