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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.44, 233.88 and 107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.44, 233.88 and 107.24 is: 148.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.44 : 233.88 = 107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.44/233.88 = 107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.44x = 233.88 × 107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.44x = 25,081.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,081.29/169.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.02

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