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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.20, 304.76 and 112.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.20, 304.76 and 112.07 is: 168.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.20 : 304.76 = 112.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.20/304.76 = 112.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.20x = 304.76 × 112.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.20x = 34,154.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,154.45/203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.08

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