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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198.13, 297.06 and 111.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198.13, 297.06 and 111.47 is: 167.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198.13 : 297.06 = 111.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198.13/297.06 = 111.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198.13x = 297.06 × 111.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198.13x = 33,113.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,113.28/198.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.13

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