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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198.65, 274.11 and 110.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198.65, 274.11 and 110.13 is: 151.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198.65 : 274.11 = 110.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198.65/274.11 = 110.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198.65x = 274.11 × 110.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198.65x = 30,188.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,188.40/198.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.97

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