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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.34, 167.69 and 105.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.34, 167.69 and 105.22 is: 157.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.34 : 167.69 = 105.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.34/167.69 = 105.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.34x = 167.69 × 105.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.34x = 17,644.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,644.34/112.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.06

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