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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.29, 300.34 and 92.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.29, 300.34 and 92.01 is: 137.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.29 : 300.34 = 92.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.29/300.34 = 92.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.29x = 300.34 × 92.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.29x = 27,634.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,634.28/200.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.97

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