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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198.06, 296.48 and 110.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198.06, 296.48 and 110.09 is: 164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198.06 : 296.48 = 110.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198.06/296.48 = 110.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198.06x = 296.48 × 110.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198.06x = 32,639.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,639.48/198.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.80

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