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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.43, 300.65 and 109.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.43, 300.65 and 109.10 is: 163.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.43 : 300.65 = 109.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.43/300.65 = 109.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.43x = 300.65 × 109.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.43x = 32,801.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,801.12/200.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.65

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