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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.26, 167.03 and 65.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.26, 167.03 and 65.63 is: 98.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.26 : 167.03 = 65.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.26/167.03 = 65.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.26x = 167.03 × 65.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.26x = 10,961.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961.02/111.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.52

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