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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,013.22, 275,888.19 and 128,279.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,013.22, 275,888.19 and 128,279.62 is: 176,942.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,013.22 : 275,888.19 = 128,279.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,013.22/275,888.19 = 128,279.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,013.22x = 275,888.19 × 128,279.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,013.22x = 35,390,832,175.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,390,832,175.69/200,013.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,942.46

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