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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.70, 167.94 and 109.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.70, 167.94 and 109.03 is: 162.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.70 : 167.94 = 109.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.70/167.94 = 109.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.70x = 167.94 × 109.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.70x = 18,310.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,310.08/112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.47

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