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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.07, 233.17 and 106.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.07, 233.17 and 106.83 is: 147.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.07 : 233.17 = 106.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.07/233.17 = 106.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.07x = 233.17 × 106.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.07x = 24,909.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,909.28/169.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.34

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