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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.08, 275.68 and 192.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.08, 275.68 and 192.88 is: 265.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.08 : 275.68 = 192.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.08/275.68 = 192.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.08x = 275.68 × 192.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.08x = 53,173.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,173.16/200.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.76

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