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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.92, 276.93 and 141.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.92, 276.93 and 141.93 is: 195.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.92 : 276.93 = 141.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.92/276.93 = 141.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.92x = 276.93 × 141.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.92x = 39,304.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,304.67/200.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.62

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