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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.83, 302.66 and 110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.83, 302.66 and 110.40 is: 165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.83 : 302.66 = 110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.83/302.66 = 110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.83x = 302.66 × 110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.83x = 33,413.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,413.11/201.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.55

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