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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.57, 165.03 and 67.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.57, 165.03 and 67.14 is: 92.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.57 : 165.03 = 67.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.57/165.03 = 67.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.57x = 165.03 × 67.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.57x = 11,080.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,080.11/119.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.66

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