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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.05, 305.36 and 167.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.05, 305.36 and 167.06 is: 250.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.05 : 305.36 = 167.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.05/305.36 = 167.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.05x = 305.36 × 167.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.05x = 51,013.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,013.44/204.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.00

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