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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.22, 275.50 and 153.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.22, 275.50 and 153.57 is: 211.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.22 : 275.50 = 153.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.22/275.50 = 153.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.22x = 275.50 × 153.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.22x = 42,309.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,309.76/200.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.32

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