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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,383.02, 276,715.89 and 128,887.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,383.02, 276,715.89 and 128,887.16 is: 177,984.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,383.02 : 276,715.89 = 128,887.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,383.02/276,715.89 = 128,887.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,383.02x = 276,715.89 × 128,887.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,383.02x = 35,665,123,805.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,665,123,805.39/200,383.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,984.76

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