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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.33, 303.72 and 111.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.33, 303.72 and 111.00 is: 166.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.33 : 303.72 = 111.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.33/303.72 = 111.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.33x = 303.72 × 111.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.33x = 33,713.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,713.64/202.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.63

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