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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199.64, 275.52 and 111.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199.64, 275.52 and 111.13 is: 153.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199.64 : 275.52 = 111.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199.64/275.52 = 111.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199.64x = 275.52 × 111.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199.64x = 30,618.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,618.92/199.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.37

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