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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.23, 230.66 and 110.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.23, 230.66 and 110.43 is: 152.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.23 : 230.66 = 110.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.23/230.66 = 110.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.23x = 230.66 × 110.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.23x = 25,472.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,472.29/167.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.32

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