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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.11, 153.25 and 76.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.11, 153.25 and 76.16 is: 105.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.11 : 153.25 = 76.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.11/153.25 = 76.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.11x = 153.25 × 76.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.11x = 11,671.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,671.71/111.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.05

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