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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.08, 169.56 and 66.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.08, 169.56 and 66.91 is: 100.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.08 : 169.56 = 66.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.08/169.56 = 66.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.08x = 169.56 × 66.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.08x = 11,345.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,345.26/113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.33

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