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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.65, 243.70 and 111.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.65, 243.70 and 111.11 is: 153.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.65 : 243.70 = 111.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.65/243.70 = 111.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.65x = 243.70 × 111.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.65x = 27,077.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,077.51/176.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.28

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