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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.56, 160.86 and 67.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.56, 160.86 and 67.45 is: 93.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.56 : 160.86 = 67.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.56/160.86 = 67.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.56x = 160.86 × 67.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.56x = 10,850.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,850.01/116.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.09

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