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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.94, 167.60 and 102.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.94, 167.60 and 102.34 is: 153.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.94 : 167.60 = 102.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.94/167.60 = 102.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.94x = 167.60 × 102.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.94x = 17,152.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,152.18/111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.23

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