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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.24, 300.38 and 92.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.24, 300.38 and 92.06 is: 138.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.24 : 300.38 = 92.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.24/300.38 = 92.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.24x = 300.38 × 92.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.24x = 27,651.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,651.02/200.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.09

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