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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.33, 227.14 and 110.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.33, 227.14 and 110.63 is: 166.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.33 : 227.14 = 110.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.33/227.14 = 110.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.33x = 227.14 × 110.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.33x = 25,127.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,127.71/151.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.05

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