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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.11, 153.95 and 108.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.11, 153.95 and 108.59 is: 150.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.11 : 153.95 = 108.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.11/153.95 = 108.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.11x = 153.95 × 108.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.11x = 16,717.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,717.43/111.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.46

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