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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.51, 223.80 and 110.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.51, 223.80 and 110.89 is: 166.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.51 : 223.80 = 110.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.51/223.80 = 110.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.51x = 223.80 × 110.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.51x = 24,818.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,818.30/149.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.00

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