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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.07, 166.62 and 46.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.07, 166.62 and 46.10 is: 69.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.07 : 166.62 = 46.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.07/166.62 = 46.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.07x = 166.62 × 46.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.07x = 7,681.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,681.60/111.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.16

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