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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.32, 233.73 and 110.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.32, 233.73 and 110.33 is: 152.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.32 : 233.73 = 110.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.32/233.73 = 110.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.32x = 233.73 × 110.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.32x = 25,787.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,787.43/169.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.30

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