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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,474.26, 327,710.51 and 128,577.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,474.26, 327,710.51 and 128,577.70 is: 177,435.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,474.26 : 327,710.51 = 128,577.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,474.26/327,710.51 = 128,577.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,474.26x = 327,710.51 × 128,577.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,474.26x = 42,136,264,812.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,136,264,812.23/237,474.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,435.09

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