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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.24, 309.92 and 110.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.24, 309.92 and 110.12 is: 165.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.24 : 309.92 = 110.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.24/309.92 = 110.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.24x = 309.92 × 110.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.24x = 34,126.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,126.29/206.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.47

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