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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.04, 250.56 and 154.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.04, 250.56 and 154.08 is: 231.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.04 : 250.56 = 154.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.04/250.56 = 154.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.04x = 250.56 × 154.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.04x = 38,606.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,606.28/167.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.12

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