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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.68, 301.03 and 70.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.68, 301.03 and 70.63 is: 105.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.68 : 301.03 = 70.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.68/301.03 = 70.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.68x = 301.03 × 70.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.68x = 21,260.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,260.82/200.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.95

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