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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212.92, 319.27 and 110.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212.92, 319.27 and 110.26 is: 165.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212.92 : 319.27 = 110.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212.92/319.27 = 110.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212.92x = 319.27 × 110.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212.92x = 35,202.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,202.71/212.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.33

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