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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.07, 276.02 and 130.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.07, 276.02 and 130.11 is: 179.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.07 : 276.02 = 130.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.07/276.02 = 130.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.07x = 276.02 × 130.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.07x = 35,912.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,912.31/200.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.50

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