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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.18, 301.68 and 64.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.18, 301.68 and 64.20 is: 96.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.18 : 301.68 = 64.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.18/301.68 = 64.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.18x = 301.68 × 64.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.18x = 19,367.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,367.86/201.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.27

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