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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.11, 226.34 and 110.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.11, 226.34 and 110.44 is: 165.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.11 : 226.34 = 110.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.11/226.34 = 110.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.11x = 226.34 × 110.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.11x = 24,996.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,996.44/151.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.42

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