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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.07, 275.99 and 122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.07, 275.99 and 122.40 is: 168.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.07 : 275.99 = 122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.07/275.99 = 122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.07x = 275.99 × 122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.07x = 33,780.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,780.56/200.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.84

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