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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.66, 241.01 and 69.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.66, 241.01 and 69.37 is: 104.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.66 : 241.01 = 69.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.66/241.01 = 69.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.66x = 241.01 × 69.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.66x = 16,718.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,718.17/160.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.06

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