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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196.67, 294.91 and 110.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196.67, 294.91 and 110.05 is: 165.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196.67 : 294.91 = 110.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196.67/294.91 = 110.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196.67x = 294.91 × 110.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196.67x = 32,454.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,454.85/196.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.02

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