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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.35, 166.82 and 63.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.35, 166.82 and 63.11 is: 94.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.35 : 166.82 = 63.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.35/166.82 = 63.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.35x = 166.82 × 63.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.35x = 10,527.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,527.69/111.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.55

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