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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.32, 233.61 and 107.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.32, 233.61 and 107.09 is: 147.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.32 : 233.61 = 107.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.32/233.61 = 107.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.32x = 233.61 × 107.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.32x = 25,017.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,017.48/169.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.75

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