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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.13, 250.51 and 75.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.13, 250.51 and 75.69 is: 113.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.13 : 250.51 = 75.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.13/250.51 = 75.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.13x = 250.51 × 75.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.13x = 18,961.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,961.10/167.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.45

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