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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.36, 233.75 and 110.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.36, 233.75 and 110.42 is: 152.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.36 : 233.75 = 110.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.36/233.75 = 110.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.36x = 233.75 × 110.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.36x = 25,810.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,810.68/169.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.40

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