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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.03, 167.23 and 96.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.03, 167.23 and 96.66 is: 133.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.03 : 167.23 = 96.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.03/167.23 = 96.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.03x = 167.23 × 96.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.03x = 16,164.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,164.63/121.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.56

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