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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.36, 251.04 and 64.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.36, 251.04 and 64.67 is: 97.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.36 : 251.04 = 64.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.36/251.04 = 64.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.36x = 251.04 × 64.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.36x = 16,234.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,234.76/167.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.01

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