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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.06, 301.50 and 75.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.06, 301.50 and 75.95 is: 113.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.06 : 301.50 = 75.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.06/301.50 = 75.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.06x = 301.50 × 75.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.06x = 22,898.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,898.93/201.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.89

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