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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.21, 300.35 and 63.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.21, 300.35 and 63.26 is: 94.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.21 : 300.35 = 63.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.21/300.35 = 63.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.21x = 300.35 × 63.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.21x = 18,999.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,999.92/200.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.90

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