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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.06, 276.11 and 134.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.06, 276.11 and 134.58 is: 185.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.06 : 276.11 = 134.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.06/276.11 = 134.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.06x = 276.11 × 134.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.06x = 37,158.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,158.88/200.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.74

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