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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.36, 276.50 and 111.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.36, 276.50 and 111.83 is: 154.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.36 : 276.50 = 111.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.36/276.50 = 111.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.36x = 276.50 × 111.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.36x = 30,919.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,919.05/200.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.32

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