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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.53, 233.16 and 109.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.53, 233.16 and 109.99 is: 164.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.53 : 233.16 = 109.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.53/233.16 = 109.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.53x = 233.16 × 109.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.53x = 25,645.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,645.27/155.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.89

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