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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,390.26, 276,725.90 and 128,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,390.26, 276,725.90 and 128,894.40 is: 177,994.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,390.26 : 276,725.90 = 128,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,390.26/276,725.90 = 128,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,390.26x = 276,725.90 × 128,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,390.26x = 35,668,418,844.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,668,418,844.96/200,390.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,994.77

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