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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.24, 166.32 and 109.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.24, 166.32 and 109.62 is: 163.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.24 : 166.32 = 109.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.24/166.32 = 109.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.24x = 166.32 × 109.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.24x = 18,232.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,232.00/111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.90

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