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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.11, 253.60 and 111.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.11, 253.60 and 111.33 is: 166.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.11 : 253.60 = 111.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.11/253.60 = 111.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.11x = 253.60 × 111.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.11x = 28,233.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,233.29/169.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.95

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