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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.50, 329.31 and 111.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.50, 329.31 and 111.26 is: 166.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.50 : 329.31 = 111.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.50/329.31 = 111.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.50x = 329.31 × 111.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.50x = 36,639.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,639.03/219.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.92

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