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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.10, 264.19 and 73.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.10, 264.19 and 73.33 is: 110.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.10 : 264.19 = 73.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.10/264.19 = 73.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.10x = 264.19 × 73.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.10x = 19,373.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,373.05/176.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.01

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