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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.01, 275.72 and 122.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.01, 275.72 and 122.25 is: 168.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.01 : 275.72 = 122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.01/275.72 = 122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.01x = 275.72 × 122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.01x = 33,706.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,706.16/200.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.52

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