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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.99, 311.98 and 110.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.99, 311.98 and 110.47 is: 165.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.99 : 311.98 = 110.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.99/311.98 = 110.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.99x = 311.98 × 110.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.99x = 34,462.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,462.32/207.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.69

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