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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.18, 300.18 and 92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.18, 300.18 and 92 is: 137.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.18 : 300.18 = 92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.18/300.18 = 92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.18x = 300.18 × 92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.18x = 27,616.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,616.56/200.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.96

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