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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.69, 167.63 and 43.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.69, 167.63 and 43.25 is: 64.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.69 : 167.63 = 43.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.69/167.63 = 43.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.69x = 167.63 × 43.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.69x = 7,248.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248.94/111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.90

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