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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.73, 311.42 and 110.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.73, 311.42 and 110.19 is: 165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.73 : 311.42 = 110.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.73/311.42 = 110.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.73x = 311.42 × 110.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.73x = 34,315.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,315.65/207.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.20

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