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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.95, 167.81 and 65.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.95, 167.81 and 65.07 is: 97.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.95 : 167.81 = 65.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.95/167.81 = 65.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.95x = 167.81 × 65.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.95x = 10,919.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,919.07/111.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.54

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