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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.14, 230.64 and 97.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.14, 230.64 and 97.19 is: 134.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.14 : 230.64 = 97.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.14/230.64 = 97.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.14x = 230.64 × 97.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.14x = 22,415.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,415.90/167.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.12

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