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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.04, 220.78 and 93.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.04, 220.78 and 93.65 is: 129.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.04 : 220.78 = 93.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.04/220.78 = 93.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.04x = 220.78 × 93.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.04x = 20,675.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,675.58/160.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.19

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