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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.64, 300.69 and 139.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.64, 300.69 and 139.89 is: 209.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.64 : 300.69 = 139.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.64/300.69 = 139.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.64x = 300.69 × 139.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.64x = 42,063.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,063.52/200.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.65

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