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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.67, 300.96 and 127.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.67, 300.96 and 127.50 is: 191.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.67 : 300.96 = 127.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.67/300.96 = 127.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.67x = 300.96 × 127.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.67x = 38,372.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,372.40/200.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.22

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