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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,101.60, 280,608.80 and 200,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,101.60, 280,608.80 and 200,101.60 is: 280,608.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,101.60 : 280,608.80 = 200,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,101.60/280,608.80 = 200,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,101.60x = 280,608.80 × 200,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,101.60x = 56,150,269,854.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,150,269,854.08/200,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,608.80

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