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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.35, 195.78 and 111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.35, 195.78 and 111.12 is: 166.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.35 : 195.78 = 111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.35/195.78 = 111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.35x = 195.78 × 111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.35x = 21,755.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,755.07/130.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.90

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