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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212.82, 319.36 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212.82, 319.36 and 110.04 is: 165.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212.82 : 319.36 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212.82/319.36 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212.82x = 319.36 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212.82x = 35,142.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,142.37/212.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.13

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