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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.41, 254.01 and 108.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.41, 254.01 and 108.48 is: 162.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.41 : 254.01 = 108.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.41/254.01 = 108.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.41x = 254.01 × 108.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.41x = 27,555.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,555.00/169.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.65

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