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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.70, 233.66 and 90.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.70, 233.66 and 90.67 is: 136.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.70 : 233.66 = 90.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.70/233.66 = 90.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.70x = 233.66 × 90.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.70x = 21,185.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,185.78/155.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.07

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