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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.57, 167.41 and 66.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.57, 167.41 and 66.01 is: 99.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.57 : 167.41 = 66.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.57/167.41 = 66.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.57x = 167.41 × 66.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.57x = 11,049.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,049.90/111.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.04

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