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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.22, 249.34 and 70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.22, 249.34 and 70 is: 105.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.22 : 249.34 = 70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.22/249.34 = 70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.22x = 249.34 × 70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.22x = 17,453.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,453.80/166.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.00

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