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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.96, 301.33 and 92.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.96, 301.33 and 92.69 is: 138.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.96 : 301.33 = 92.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.96/301.33 = 92.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.96x = 301.33 × 92.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.96x = 27,930.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,930.28/200.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.98

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