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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.97, 310.10 and 110.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.97, 310.10 and 110.85 is: 166.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.97 : 310.10 = 110.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.97/310.10 = 110.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.97x = 310.10 × 110.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.97x = 34,374.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,374.03/206.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.08

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