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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.94, 166.93 and 94.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.94, 166.93 and 94.02 is: 140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.94 : 166.93 = 94.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.94/166.93 = 94.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.94x = 166.93 × 94.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.94x = 15,694.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,694.29/111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.20

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