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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.89, 302.73 and 110.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.89, 302.73 and 110.66 is: 165.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.89 : 302.73 = 110.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.89/302.73 = 110.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.89x = 302.73 × 110.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.89x = 33,500.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,500.10/201.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.93

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