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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.66, 301.25 and 114.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.66, 301.25 and 114.04 is: 171.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.66 : 301.25 = 114.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.66/301.25 = 114.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.66x = 301.25 × 114.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.66x = 34,355.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,355.21/200.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.22

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