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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.34, 225.49 and 111.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.34, 225.49 and 111.16 is: 153.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.34 : 225.49 = 111.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.34/225.49 = 111.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.34x = 225.49 × 111.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.34x = 25,065.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,065.47/163.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.46

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