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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.50, 328.94 and 111.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.50, 328.94 and 111.14 is: 166.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.50 : 328.94 = 111.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.50/328.94 = 111.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.50x = 328.94 × 111.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.50x = 36,558.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,558.66/219.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.55

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