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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.05, 233.25 and 116.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.05, 233.25 and 116.63 is: 160.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.05 : 233.25 = 116.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.05/233.25 = 116.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.05x = 233.25 × 116.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.05x = 27,203.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,203.95/169.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.92

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