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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.16, 167.66 and 111.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.16, 167.66 and 111.73 is: 153.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.16 : 167.66 = 111.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.16/167.66 = 111.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.16x = 167.66 × 111.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.16x = 18,733.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,733.49/122.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.35

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