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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,453.36, 326,306.48 and 129,025.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,453.36, 326,306.48 and 129,025.76 is: 178,056.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,453.36 : 326,306.48 = 129,025.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,453.36/326,306.48 = 129,025.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,453.36x = 326,306.48 × 129,025.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,453.36x = 42,101,939,298.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,101,939,298.26/236,453.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,056.00

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