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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.27, 274.41 and 193.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.27, 274.41 and 193.36 is: 264.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.27 : 274.41 = 193.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.27/274.41 = 193.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.27x = 274.41 × 193.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.27x = 53,059.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,059.92/200.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.94

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