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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.14, 275.94 and 163.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.14, 275.94 and 163.22 is: 225.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.14 : 275.94 = 163.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.14/275.94 = 163.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.14x = 275.94 × 163.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.14x = 45,037.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,037.55/200.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.03

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