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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.28, 302.70 and 110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.28, 302.70 and 110.81 is: 165.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.28 : 302.70 = 110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.28/302.70 = 110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.28x = 302.70 × 110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.28x = 33,542.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,542.19/202.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.82

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