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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.13, 300.30 and 103.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.13, 300.30 and 103.95 is: 155.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.13 : 300.30 = 103.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.13/300.30 = 103.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.13x = 300.30 × 103.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.13x = 31,216.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,216.19/200.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.98

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