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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.63, 410.29 and 109.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.63, 410.29 and 109.11 is: 163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.63 : 410.29 = 109.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.63/410.29 = 109.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.63x = 410.29 × 109.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.63x = 44,766.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,766.74/273.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.60

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