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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.97, 301.47 and 64.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.97, 301.47 and 64.03 is: 96.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.97 : 301.47 = 64.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.97/301.47 = 64.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.97x = 301.47 × 64.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.97x = 19,303.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,303.12/200.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.05

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