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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.25, 233.61 and 111.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.25, 233.61 and 111.11 is: 153.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.25 : 233.61 = 111.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.25/233.61 = 111.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.25x = 233.61 × 111.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.25x = 25,956.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,956.41/169.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.36

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