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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.35, 167.34 and 65.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.35, 167.34 and 65.72 is: 98.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.35 : 167.34 = 65.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.35/167.34 = 65.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.35x = 167.34 × 65.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.35x = 10,998.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,998.25/111.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.77

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