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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.90, 168.14 and 63.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.90, 168.14 and 63.18 is: 94.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.90 : 168.14 = 63.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.90/168.14 = 63.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.90x = 168.14 × 63.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.90x = 10,622.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,622.77/111.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.93

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