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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.06, 152.70 and 104.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.06, 152.70 and 104.82 is: 144.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.06 : 152.70 = 104.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.06/152.70 = 104.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.06x = 152.70 × 104.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.06x = 16,006.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,006.01/111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.12

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