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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.09, 301.22 and 109.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.09, 301.22 and 109.56 is: 164.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.09 : 301.22 = 109.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.09/301.22 = 109.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.09x = 301.22 × 109.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.09x = 33,001.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,001.12/201.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.11

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