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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.24, 167.10 and 60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.24, 167.10 and 60 is: 90.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.24 : 167.10 = 60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.24/167.10 = 60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.24x = 167.10 × 60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.24x = 10,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,026/111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.13

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