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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316.09, 474.13 and 110.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316.09, 474.13 and 110.66 is: 165.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316.09 : 474.13 = 110.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316.09/474.13 = 110.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316.09x = 474.13 × 110.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316.09x = 52,467.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,467.23/316.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.99

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