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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.43, 248.99 and 110.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.43, 248.99 and 110.67 is: 165.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.43 : 248.99 = 110.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.43/248.99 = 110.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.43x = 248.99 × 110.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.43x = 27,555.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,555.17/166.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.57

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