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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.58, 233.29 and 106.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.58, 233.29 and 106.84 is: 160.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.58 : 233.29 = 106.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.58/233.29 = 106.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.58x = 233.29 × 106.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.58x = 24,924.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,924.70/155.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.21

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