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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.04, 313.77 and 112.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.04, 313.77 and 112.92 is: 169.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.04 : 313.77 = 112.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.04/313.77 = 112.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.04x = 313.77 × 112.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.04x = 35,430.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,430.91/209.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.49

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