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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.01, 167.00 and 77.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.01, 167.00 and 77.27 is: 106.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.01 : 167.00 = 77.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.01/167.00 = 77.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.01x = 167.00 × 77.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.01x = 12,902.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,902.87/121.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.63

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