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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,435.72, 276,469.62 and 128,702.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,435.72, 276,469.62 and 128,702.12 is: 177,524.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,435.72 : 276,469.62 = 128,702.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,435.72/276,469.62 = 128,702.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,435.72x = 276,469.62 × 128,702.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,435.72x = 35,582,226,209.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,582,226,209.59/200,435.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,524.38

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