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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.45, 167.27 and 60.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.45, 167.27 and 60.07 is: 90.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.45 : 167.27 = 60.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.45/167.27 = 60.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.45x = 167.27 × 60.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.45x = 10,047.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047.03/111.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.15

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