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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.76, 228.67 and 110.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.76, 228.67 and 110.43 is: 152.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.76 : 228.67 = 110.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.76/228.67 = 110.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.76x = 228.67 × 110.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.76x = 25,252.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,252.37/165.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.34

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