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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.06, 300.56 and 136.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.06, 300.56 and 136.22 is: 204.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.06 : 300.56 = 136.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.06/300.56 = 136.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.06x = 300.56 × 136.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.06x = 40,941.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,941.12/200.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.65

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