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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.93, 301.05 and 155.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.93, 301.05 and 155.14 is: 232.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.93 : 301.05 = 155.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.93/301.05 = 155.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.93x = 301.05 × 155.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.93x = 46,705.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,705.65/200.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.45

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