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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177.18, 244.49 and 111.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177.18, 244.49 and 111.67 is: 154.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177.18 : 244.49 = 111.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177.18/244.49 = 111.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177.18x = 244.49 × 111.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177.18x = 27,302.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,302.20/177.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.09

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