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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.60, 329.50 and 111.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.60, 329.50 and 111.39 is: 167.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.60 : 329.50 = 111.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.60/329.50 = 111.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.60x = 329.50 × 111.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.60x = 36,701.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,701.64/219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.13

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