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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.69, 311.61 and 110.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.69, 311.61 and 110.30 is: 165.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.69 : 311.61 = 110.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.69/311.61 = 110.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.69x = 311.61 × 110.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.69x = 34,369.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,369.44/207.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.49

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