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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.66, 241.12 and 69.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.66, 241.12 and 69.44 is: 104.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.66 : 241.12 = 69.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.66/241.12 = 69.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.66x = 241.12 × 69.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.66x = 16,743.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,743.37/160.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.22

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