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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.64, 168.13 and 94.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.64, 168.13 and 94.63 is: 142.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.64 : 168.13 = 94.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.64/168.13 = 94.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.64x = 168.13 × 94.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.64x = 15,910.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,910.14/111.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.51

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