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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.44, 167.34 and 93.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.44, 167.34 and 93.14 is: 139.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.44 : 167.34 = 93.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.44/167.34 = 93.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.44x = 167.34 × 93.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.44x = 15,585.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,585.21/111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.86

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