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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.93, 301.23 and 92.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.93, 301.23 and 92.79 is: 139.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.93 : 301.23 = 92.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.93/301.23 = 92.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.93x = 301.23 × 92.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.93x = 27,951.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,951.13/200.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.11

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