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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.69, 300.76 and 97.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.69, 300.76 and 97.77 is: 146.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.69 : 300.76 = 97.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.69/300.76 = 97.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.69x = 300.76 × 97.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.69x = 29,404.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,404.82/200.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.52

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