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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.51, 167.40 and 66.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.51, 167.40 and 66.15 is: 99.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.51 : 167.40 = 66.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.51/167.40 = 66.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.51x = 167.40 × 66.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.51x = 11,073.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,073.51/111.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.31

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