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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.01, 303.03 and 65.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.01, 303.03 and 65.01 is: 97.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.01 : 303.03 = 65.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.01/303.03 = 65.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.01x = 303.03 × 65.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.01x = 19,699.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,699.98/202.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.52

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