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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,298.17, 276,598.83 and 128,802.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,298.17, 276,598.83 and 128,802.41 is: 177,867.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,298.17 : 276,598.83 = 128,802.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,298.17/276,598.83 = 128,802.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,298.17x = 276,598.83 × 128,802.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,298.17x = 35,626,595,907.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,626,595,907.18/200,298.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,867.81

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