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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.63, 167.35 and 63.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.63, 167.35 and 63.44 is: 95.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.63 : 167.35 = 63.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.63/167.35 = 63.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.63x = 167.35 × 63.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.63x = 10,616.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,616.68/111.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.11

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