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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.04, 300.10 and 137.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.04, 300.10 and 137.77 is: 206.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.04 : 300.10 = 137.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.04/300.10 = 137.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.04x = 300.10 × 137.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.04x = 41,344.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,344.12/200.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.67

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