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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.11, 316.74 and 108.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.11, 316.74 and 108.45 is: 162.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.11 : 316.74 = 108.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.11/316.74 = 108.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.11x = 316.74 × 108.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.11x = 34,349.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,349.14/211.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.71

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