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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.46, 167.60 and 66.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.46, 167.60 and 66.19 is: 91.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.46 : 167.60 = 66.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.46/167.60 = 66.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.46x = 167.60 × 66.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.46x = 11,093.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,093.98/121.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.34

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