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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.67, 165.12 and 67.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.67, 165.12 and 67.22 is: 92.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.67 : 165.12 = 67.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.67/165.12 = 67.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.67x = 165.12 × 67.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.67x = 11,099.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,099.31/119.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.75

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