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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.67, 160.10 and 66.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.67, 160.10 and 66.17 is: 99.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.67 : 160.10 = 66.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.67/160.10 = 66.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.67x = 160.10 × 66.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.67x = 10,592.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,592.69/106.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.31

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