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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.00, 414.02 and 111.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.00, 414.02 and 111.52 is: 167.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.00 : 414.02 = 111.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.00/414.02 = 111.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.00x = 414.02 × 111.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.00x = 46,172.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,172.31/276.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.29

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