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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316.26, 474.36 and 110.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316.26, 474.36 and 110.82 is: 166.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316.26 : 474.36 = 110.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316.26/474.36 = 110.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316.26x = 474.36 × 110.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316.26x = 52,568.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,568.58/316.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.22

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