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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,412.51, 276,436.20 and 128,883.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,412.51, 276,436.20 and 128,883.03 is: 177,773.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,412.51 : 276,436.20 = 128,883.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,412.51/276,436.20 = 128,883.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,412.51x = 276,436.20 × 128,883.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,412.51x = 35,627,935,057.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,627,935,057.69/200,412.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,773.01

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