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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.57, 301.69 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.57, 301.69 and 110.04 is: 164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.57 : 301.69 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.57/301.69 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.57x = 301.69 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.57x = 33,197.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,197.97/201.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.70

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