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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.14, 167.40 and 110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.14, 167.40 and 110.70 is: 152.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.14 : 167.40 = 110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.14/167.40 = 110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.14x = 167.40 × 110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.14x = 18,531.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,531.18/121.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.97

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