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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.61, 167.46 and 63.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.61, 167.46 and 63.55 is: 95.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.61 : 167.46 = 63.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.61/167.46 = 63.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.61x = 167.46 × 63.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.61x = 10,642.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,642.08/111.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.35

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