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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.07, 153.27 and 61.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.07, 153.27 and 61.95 is: 85.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.07 : 153.27 = 61.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.07/153.27 = 61.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.07x = 153.27 × 61.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.07x = 9,494.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,494.73/111.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.49

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