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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.15, 160.26 and 67.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.15, 160.26 and 67.01 is: 92.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.15 : 160.26 = 67.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.15/160.26 = 67.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.15x = 160.26 × 67.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.15x = 10,739.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,739.02/116.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.46

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