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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.65, 300.90 and 108.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.65, 300.90 and 108.05 is: 162.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.65 : 300.90 = 108.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.65/300.90 = 108.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.65x = 300.90 × 108.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.65x = 32,510.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,510.74/200.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.03

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