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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.65, 234.06 and 110.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.65, 234.06 and 110.61 is: 152.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.65 : 234.06 = 110.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.65/234.06 = 110.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.65x = 234.06 × 110.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.65x = 25,889.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,889.38/169.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.60

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