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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.20, 229.44 and 110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.20, 229.44 and 110.94 is: 153.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.20 : 229.44 = 110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.20/229.44 = 110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.20x = 229.44 × 110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.20x = 25,454.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,454.07/166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.15

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