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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.11, 302.63 and 167.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.11, 302.63 and 167.75 is: 251.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.11 : 302.63 = 167.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.11/302.63 = 167.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.11x = 302.63 × 167.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.11x = 50,766.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,766.10/202.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.18

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