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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.06, 166.26 and 108.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.06, 166.26 and 108.30 is: 162.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.06 : 166.26 = 108.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.06/166.26 = 108.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.06x = 166.26 × 108.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.06x = 18,005.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,005.96/111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.13

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