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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.11, 230.62 and 111.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.11, 230.62 and 111.98 is: 154.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.11 : 230.62 = 111.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.11/230.62 = 111.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.11x = 230.62 × 111.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.11x = 25,825.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,825.65/167.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.54

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