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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.02, 153.40 and 107.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.02, 153.40 and 107.13 is: 148.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.02 : 153.40 = 107.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.02/153.40 = 107.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.02x = 153.40 × 107.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.02x = 16,433.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,433.74/111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.03

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