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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.09, 302.93 and 99.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.09, 302.93 and 99.22 is: 148.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.09 : 302.93 = 99.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.09/302.93 = 99.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.09x = 302.93 × 99.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.09x = 30,056.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,056.71/202.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.73

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