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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.93, 302.90 and 65.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.93, 302.90 and 65.00 is: 97.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.93 : 302.90 = 65.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.93/302.90 = 65.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.93x = 302.90 × 65.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.93x = 19,686.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,686.66/201.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.49

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