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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205.22, 307.56 and 109.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205.22, 307.56 and 109.10 is: 163.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205.22 : 307.56 = 109.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205.22/307.56 = 109.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205.22x = 307.56 × 109.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205.22x = 33,554.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,554.80/205.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.51

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