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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.03, 153.35 and 84.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.03, 153.35 and 84.84 is: 117.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.03 : 153.35 = 84.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.03/153.35 = 84.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.03x = 153.35 × 84.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.03x = 13,009.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,009.79/111.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117.17

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