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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197.19, 296.03 and 110.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197.19, 296.03 and 110.59 is: 166.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197.19 : 296.03 = 110.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197.19/296.03 = 110.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197.19x = 296.03 × 110.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197.19x = 32,738.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,738.78/197.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.03

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