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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231.93, 348.10 and 110.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231.93, 348.10 and 110.26 is: 165.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231.93 : 348.10 = 110.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231.93/348.10 = 110.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231.93x = 348.10 × 110.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231.93x = 38,381.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,381.51/231.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.49

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