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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.06, 166.56 and 34.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.06, 166.56 and 34.00 is: 50.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.06 : 166.56 = 34.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.06/166.56 = 34.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.06x = 166.56 × 34.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.06x = 5,663.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,663.02/111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50.99

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