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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.89, 166.38 and 67.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.89, 166.38 and 67.56 is: 101.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.89 : 166.38 = 67.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.89/166.38 = 67.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.89x = 166.38 × 67.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.89x = 11,240.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,240.63/110.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.37

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