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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.92, 311.60 and 111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.92, 311.60 and 111.76 is: 167.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.92 : 311.60 = 111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.92/311.60 = 111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.92x = 311.60 × 111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.92x = 34,824.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,824.42/207.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.49

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