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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.73, 169.50 and 110.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.73, 169.50 and 110.43 is: 164.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.73 : 169.50 = 110.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.73/169.50 = 110.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.73x = 169.50 × 110.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.73x = 18,717.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,717.31/113.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.58

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