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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.53, 314.11 and 106.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.53, 314.11 and 106.75 is: 160.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.53 : 314.11 = 106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.53/314.11 = 106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.53x = 314.11 × 106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.53x = 33,531.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,531.24/209.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.03

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