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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.22, 250.48 and 112.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.22, 250.48 and 112.19 is: 168.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.22 : 250.48 = 112.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.22/250.48 = 112.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.22x = 250.48 × 112.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.22x = 28,101.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,101.02/167.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.05

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