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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.91, 234.45 and 107.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.91, 234.45 and 107.63 is: 148.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.91 : 234.45 = 107.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.91/234.45 = 107.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.91x = 234.45 × 107.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.91x = 25,233.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,233.27/169.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.51

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