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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.25, 230.61 and 108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.25, 230.61 and 108.93 is: 150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.25 : 230.61 = 108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.25/230.61 = 108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.25x = 230.61 × 108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.25x = 25,120.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,120.35/167.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.20

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