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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.26, 220.77 and 111.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.26, 220.77 and 111.06 is: 152.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.26 : 220.77 = 111.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.26/220.77 = 111.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.26x = 220.77 × 111.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.26x = 24,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,518.72/160.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.99

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