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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.01, 166.56 and 62.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.01, 166.56 and 62.89 is: 94.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.01 : 166.56 = 62.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.01/166.56 = 62.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.01x = 166.56 × 62.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.01x = 10,474.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,474.96/111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.36

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