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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.22, 276.27 and 122.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.22, 276.27 and 122.70 is: 169.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.22 : 276.27 = 122.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.22/276.27 = 122.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.22x = 276.27 × 122.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.22x = 33,898.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,898.33/200.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.31

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