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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.69, 167.73 and 94.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.69, 167.73 and 94.77 is: 142.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.69 : 167.73 = 94.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.69/167.73 = 94.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.69x = 167.73 × 94.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.69x = 15,895.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,895.77/111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.32

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