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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.15, 225.23 and 110.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.15, 225.23 and 110.97 is: 153.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.15 : 225.23 = 110.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.15/225.23 = 110.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.15x = 225.23 × 110.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.15x = 24,993.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,993.77/163.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.20

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