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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.49, 276.67 and 111.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.49, 276.67 and 111.97 is: 154.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.49 : 276.67 = 111.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.49/276.67 = 111.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.49x = 276.67 × 111.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.49x = 30,977.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,977.36/200.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.51

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