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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.11, 300.15 and 70.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.11, 300.15 and 70.18 is: 105.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.11 : 300.15 = 70.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.11/300.15 = 70.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.11x = 300.15 × 70.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.11x = 21,064.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,064.53/200.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.26

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