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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.00, 300 and 70.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.00, 300 and 70.01 is: 105.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.00 : 300 = 70.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.00/300 = 70.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.00x = 300 × 70.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.00x = 21,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,001.50/200.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.01

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