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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.24, 276.24 and 151.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.24, 276.24 and 151.04 is: 208.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.24 : 276.24 = 151.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.24/276.24 = 151.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.24x = 276.24 × 151.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.24x = 41,723.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,723.29/200.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.37

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