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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.11, 249.13 and 94.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.11, 249.13 and 94.42 is: 141.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.11 : 249.13 = 94.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.11/249.13 = 94.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.11x = 249.13 × 94.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.11x = 23,522.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,522.85/166.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.61

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