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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.66, 167.32 and 57.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.66, 167.32 and 57.39 is: 86.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.66 : 167.32 = 57.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.66/167.32 = 57.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.66x = 167.32 × 57.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.66x = 9,602.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602.49/111.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.00

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