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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.56, 276.66 and 122.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.56, 276.66 and 122.92 is: 169.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.56 : 276.66 = 122.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.56/276.66 = 122.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.56x = 276.66 × 122.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.56x = 34,007.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,007.05/200.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.56

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