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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.36, 230.84 and 109.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.36, 230.84 and 109.13 is: 150.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.36 : 230.84 = 109.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.36/230.84 = 109.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.36x = 230.84 × 109.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.36x = 25,189.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,189.87/167.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.52

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