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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.01, 200.08 and 88.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.01, 200.08 and 88.98 is: 122.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.01 : 200.08 = 88.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.01/200.08 = 88.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.01x = 200.08 × 88.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.01x = 17,803.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,803.12/145.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.77

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