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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199.58, 275.44 and 111.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199.58, 275.44 and 111.07 is: 153.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199.58 : 275.44 = 111.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199.58/275.44 = 111.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199.58x = 275.44 × 111.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199.58x = 30,592.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,592.20/199.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.28

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