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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,405.73, 276,426.91 and 128,876.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,405.73, 276,426.91 and 128,876.25 is: 177,763.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,405.73 : 276,426.91 = 128,876.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,405.73/276,426.91 = 128,876.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,405.73x = 276,426.91 × 128,876.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,405.73x = 35,624,863,559.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,624,863,559.89/200,405.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,763.70

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