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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,351.62, 276,507.31 and 127,757.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,351.62, 276,507.31 and 127,757.18 is: 176,318.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,351.62 : 276,507.31 = 127,757.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,351.62/276,507.31 = 127,757.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,351.62x = 276,507.31 × 127,757.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,351.62x = 35,325,794,174.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,325,794,174.99/200,351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,318.98

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