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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.04, 227.69 and 106.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.04, 227.69 and 106.83 is: 147.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.04 : 227.69 = 106.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.04/227.69 = 106.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.04x = 227.69 × 106.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.04x = 24,324.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,324.12/165.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.38

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