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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.04, 220.88 and 111.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.04, 220.88 and 111.14 is: 153.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.04 : 220.88 = 111.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.04/220.88 = 111.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.04x = 220.88 × 111.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.04x = 24,548.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,548.60/160.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.39

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