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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161.10, 222.27 and 94.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161.10, 222.27 and 94.69 is: 130.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161.10 : 222.27 = 94.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161.10/222.27 = 94.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161.10x = 222.27 × 94.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161.10x = 21,046.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,046.75/161.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.64

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