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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.81, 167.56 and 63.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.81, 167.56 and 63.66 is: 95.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.81 : 167.56 = 63.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.81/167.56 = 63.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.81x = 167.56 × 63.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.81x = 10,666.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666.87/111.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.40

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