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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.92, 254.35 and 109.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.92, 254.35 and 109.11 is: 163.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.92 : 254.35 = 109.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.92/254.35 = 109.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.92x = 254.35 × 109.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.92x = 27,752.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,752.13/169.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.32

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