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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.67, 250.01 and 75.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.67, 250.01 and 75.37 is: 113.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.67 : 250.01 = 75.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.67/250.01 = 75.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.67x = 250.01 × 75.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.67x = 18,843.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,843.25/166.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.06

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