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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.27, 311.07 and 109.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.27, 311.07 and 109.82 is: 164.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.27 : 311.07 = 109.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.27/311.07 = 109.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.27x = 311.07 × 109.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.27x = 34,161.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,161.76/207.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.81

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