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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.19, 348.45 and 110.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.19, 348.45 and 110.45 is: 165.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.19 : 348.45 = 110.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.19/348.45 = 110.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.19x = 348.45 × 110.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.19x = 38,486.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,486.30/232.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.75

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