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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.24, 230.48 and 110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.24, 230.48 and 110.70 is: 165.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.24 : 230.48 = 110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.24/230.48 = 110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.24x = 230.48 × 110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.24x = 25,514.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,514.00/154.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.42

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