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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.46, 243.50 and 110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.46, 243.50 and 110.10 is: 151.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.46 : 243.50 = 110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.46/243.50 = 110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.46x = 243.50 × 110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.46x = 26,809.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,809.35/176.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.93

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