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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.27, 276.39 and 111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.27, 276.39 and 111.76 is: 154.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.27 : 276.39 = 111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.27/276.39 = 111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.27x = 276.39 × 111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.27x = 30,889.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,889.35/200.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.24

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