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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.07, 230.53 and 93.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.07, 230.53 and 93.39 is: 128.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.07 : 230.53 = 93.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.07/230.53 = 93.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.07x = 230.53 × 93.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.07x = 21,529.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,529.20/167.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.86

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