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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.01, 167.07 and 105.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.01, 167.07 and 105.66 is: 145.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.01 : 167.07 = 105.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.01/167.07 = 105.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.01x = 167.07 × 105.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.01x = 17,652.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,652.62/121.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.88

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