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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.54, 160.80 and 67.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.54, 160.80 and 67.40 is: 93.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.54 : 160.80 = 67.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.54/160.80 = 67.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.54x = 160.80 × 67.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.54x = 10,837.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,837.92/116.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.00

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