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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.67, 168.16 and 90.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.67, 168.16 and 90.16 is: 135.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.67 : 168.16 = 90.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.67/168.16 = 90.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.67x = 168.16 × 90.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.67x = 15,161.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161.31/111.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.77

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