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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.01, 166.38 and 93.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.01, 166.38 and 93.07 is: 139.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.01 : 166.38 = 93.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.01/166.38 = 93.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.01x = 166.38 × 93.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.01x = 15,484.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,484.99/111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.49

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