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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.74, 329.67 and 111.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.74, 329.67 and 111.56 is: 167.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.74 : 329.67 = 111.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.74/329.67 = 111.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.74x = 329.67 × 111.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.74x = 36,776.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,776.34/219.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.37

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