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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,384.02, 276,717.27 and 128,888.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,384.02, 276,717.27 and 128,888.16 is: 177,986.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,384.02 : 276,717.27 = 128,888.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,384.02/276,717.27 = 128,888.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,384.02x = 276,717.27 × 128,888.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,384.02x = 35,665,579,770.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,665,579,770.52/200,384.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,986.15

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