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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,033.97, 275,916.83 and 128,300.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,033.97, 275,916.83 and 128,300.37 is: 176,971.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,033.97 : 275,916.83 = 128,300.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,033.97/275,916.83 = 128,300.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,033.97x = 275,916.83 × 128,300.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,033.97x = 35,400,230,736.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,400,230,736.73/200,033.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,971.10

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