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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.18, 281.77 and 110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.18, 281.77 and 110.93 is: 153.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.18 : 281.77 = 110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.18/281.77 = 110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.18x = 281.77 × 110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.18x = 31,255.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,255.27/204.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.07

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