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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.10, 414.00 and 111.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.10, 414.00 and 111.48 is: 167.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.10 : 414.00 = 111.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.10/414.00 = 111.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.10x = 414.00 × 111.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.10x = 46,154.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,154.97/276.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.17

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