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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.32, 313.56 and 112.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.32, 313.56 and 112.93 is: 169.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.32 : 313.56 = 112.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.32/313.56 = 112.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.32x = 313.56 × 112.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.32x = 35,409.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,409.55/209.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.17

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