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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.14, 250.70 and 90.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.14, 250.70 and 90.18 is: 135.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.14 : 250.70 = 90.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.14/250.70 = 90.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.14x = 250.70 × 90.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.14x = 22,608.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,608.13/167.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.26

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