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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.67, 167.45 and 106.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.67, 167.45 and 106.30 is: 159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.67 : 167.45 = 106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.67/167.45 = 106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.67x = 167.45 × 106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.67x = 17,799.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,799.94/111.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.40

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