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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.66, 167.52 and 63.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.66, 167.52 and 63.58 is: 95.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.66 : 167.52 = 63.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.66/167.52 = 63.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.66x = 167.52 × 63.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.66x = 10,650.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,650.92/111.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.39

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