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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.62, 300.50 and 128.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.62, 300.50 and 128.13 is: 191.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.62 : 300.50 = 128.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.62/300.50 = 128.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.62x = 300.50 × 128.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.62x = 38,500.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,500.92/200.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.91

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