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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.48, 167.30 and 110.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.48, 167.30 and 110.57 is: 165.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.48 : 167.30 = 110.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.48/167.30 = 110.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.48x = 167.30 × 110.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.48x = 18,497.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,497.39/111.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.92

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