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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.01, 166.55 and 62.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.01, 166.55 and 62.21 is: 93.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.01 : 166.55 = 62.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.01/166.55 = 62.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.01x = 166.55 × 62.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.01x = 10,359.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,359.93/111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.33

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