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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.53, 301.81 and 110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.53, 301.81 and 110 is: 164.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.53 : 301.81 = 110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.53/301.81 = 110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.53x = 301.81 × 110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.53x = 33,199.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,199.10/201.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.74

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