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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.68, 249.95 and 108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.68, 249.95 and 108.93 is: 163.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.68 : 249.95 = 108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.68/249.95 = 108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.68x = 249.95 × 108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.68x = 27,226.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,226.51/166.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.35

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