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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.03, 409.56 and 110.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.03, 409.56 and 110.69 is: 166.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.03 : 409.56 = 110.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.03/409.56 = 110.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.03x = 409.56 × 110.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.03x = 45,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,335.22/273.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.04

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