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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.49, 167.33 and 65.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.49, 167.33 and 65.77 is: 98.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.49 : 167.33 = 65.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.49/167.33 = 65.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.49x = 167.33 × 65.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.49x = 11,005.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,005.29/111.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.71

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