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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.06, 229.15 and 110.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.06, 229.15 and 110.75 is: 152.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.06 : 229.15 = 110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.06/229.15 = 110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.06x = 229.15 × 110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.06x = 25,376.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,376.94/166.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.82

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