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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.22, 305.10 and 121.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.22, 305.10 and 121.11 is: 181.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.22 : 305.10 = 121.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.22/305.10 = 121.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.22x = 305.10 × 121.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.22x = 36,948.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,948.53/203.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.82

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