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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.27, 310.46 and 111.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.27, 310.46 and 111.15 is: 166.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.27 : 310.46 = 111.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.27/310.46 = 111.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.27x = 310.46 × 111.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.27x = 34,507.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,507.07/207.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.48

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