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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.02, 167.38 and 103.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.02, 167.38 and 103.19 is: 155.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.02 : 167.38 = 103.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.02/167.38 = 103.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.02x = 167.38 × 103.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.02x = 17,272.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,272.30/111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.57

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