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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.33, 165.58 and 109.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.33, 165.58 and 109.02 is: 162.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.33 : 165.58 = 109.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.33/165.58 = 109.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.33x = 165.58 × 109.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.33x = 18,052.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,052.29/111.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.15

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