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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.18, 276.26 and 150.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.18, 276.26 and 150.98 is: 208.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.18 : 276.26 = 150.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.18/276.26 = 150.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.18x = 276.26 × 150.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.18x = 41,709.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,709.73/200.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.36

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