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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,697.28, 276,735.24 and 128,002.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,697.28, 276,735.24 and 128,002.96 is: 176,499.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,697.28 : 276,735.24 = 128,002.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,697.28/276,735.24 = 128,002.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,697.28x = 276,735.24 × 128,002.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,697.28x = 35,422,929,856.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,422,929,856.31/200,697.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,499.30

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