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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.64, 302.26 and 91.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.64, 302.26 and 91.84 is: 137.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.64 : 302.26 = 91.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.64/302.26 = 91.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.64x = 302.26 × 91.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.64x = 27,759.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,759.56/201.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.67

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