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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.03, 348.15 and 110.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.03, 348.15 and 110.27 is: 165.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.03 : 348.15 = 110.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.03/348.15 = 110.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.03x = 348.15 × 110.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.03x = 38,388.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,388.76/232.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.45

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