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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.02, 200.10 and 89.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.02, 200.10 and 89.01 is: 122.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.02 : 200.10 = 89.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.02/200.10 = 89.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.02x = 200.10 × 89.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.02x = 17,810.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,810.90/145.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.82

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