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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.37, 223.73 and 110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.37, 223.73 and 110.93 is: 166.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.37 : 223.73 = 110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.37/223.73 = 110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.37x = 223.73 × 110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.37x = 24,816.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,816.70/149.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.14

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