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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.20, 166.09 and 95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.20, 166.09 and 95 is: 141.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.20 : 166.09 = 95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.20/166.09 = 95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.20x = 166.09 × 95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.20x = 15,778.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,778.55/111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.89

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