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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.44, 300.57 and 109.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.44, 300.57 and 109.09 is: 163.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.44 : 300.57 = 109.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.44/300.57 = 109.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.44x = 300.57 × 109.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.44x = 32,789.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,789.18/200.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.59

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