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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.06, 153.57 and 93.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.06, 153.57 and 93.79 is: 129.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.06 : 153.57 = 93.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.06/153.57 = 93.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.06x = 153.57 × 93.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.06x = 14,402.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,402.09/111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.68

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