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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.69, 167.63 and 71.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.69, 167.63 and 71.06 is: 106.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.69 : 167.63 = 71.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.69/167.63 = 71.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.69x = 167.63 × 71.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.69x = 11,910.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,910.59/111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.64

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