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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.03, 152.99 and 91.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.03, 152.99 and 91.43 is: 125.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.03 : 152.99 = 91.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.03/152.99 = 91.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.03x = 152.99 × 91.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.03x = 13,986.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,986.65/111.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.97

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