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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.32, 233.10 and 151.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.32, 233.10 and 151.44 is: 208.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.32 : 233.10 = 151.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.32/233.10 = 151.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.32x = 233.10 × 151.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.32x = 35,300.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,300.66/169.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.48

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