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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.19, 254.18 and 100.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.19, 254.18 and 100.76 is: 151.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.19 : 254.18 = 100.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.19/254.18 = 100.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.19x = 254.18 × 100.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.19x = 25,609.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,609.40/169.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.37

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