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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.39, 300.33 and 108.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.39, 300.33 and 108.90 is: 163.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.39 : 300.33 = 108.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.39/300.33 = 108.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.39x = 300.33 × 108.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.39x = 32,705.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,705.94/200.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.21

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