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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.47, 302.00 and 110.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.47, 302.00 and 110.21 is: 165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.47 : 302.00 = 110.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.47/302.00 = 110.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.47x = 302.00 × 110.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.47x = 33,281.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,281.36/201.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.20

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