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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.54, 305.51 and 106.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.54, 305.51 and 106.13 is: 159.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.54 : 305.51 = 106.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.54/305.51 = 106.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.54x = 305.51 × 106.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.54x = 32,424.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,424.01/203.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.30

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