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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.02, 230.58 and 111.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.02, 230.58 and 111.94 is: 154.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.02 : 230.58 = 111.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.02/230.58 = 111.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.02x = 230.58 × 111.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.02x = 25,809.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,809.41/167.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.53

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