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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.93, 161.33 and 67.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.93, 161.33 and 67.77 is: 93.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.93 : 161.33 = 67.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.93/161.33 = 67.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.93x = 161.33 × 67.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.93x = 10,933.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,933.50/116.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.51

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