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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.09, 166.34 and 89.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.09, 166.34 and 89.32 is: 133.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.09 : 166.34 = 89.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.09/166.34 = 89.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.09x = 166.34 × 89.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.09x = 14,857.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,857.49/111.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.74

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