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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.32, 303.06 and 111.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.32, 303.06 and 111.06 is: 166.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.32 : 303.06 = 111.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.32/303.06 = 111.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.32x = 303.06 × 111.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.32x = 33,657.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,657.84/202.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.36

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