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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.92, 222 and 102.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.92, 222 and 102.64 is: 141.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.92 : 222 = 102.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.92/222 = 102.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.92x = 222 × 102.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.92x = 22,786.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,786.08/160.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.60

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