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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.84, 300.71 and 104.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.84, 300.71 and 104.45 is: 156.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.84 : 300.71 = 104.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.84/300.71 = 104.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.84x = 300.71 × 104.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.84x = 31,407.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,407.13/200.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.38

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