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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.12, 152.70 and 89.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.12, 152.70 and 89.26 is: 122.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.12 : 152.70 = 89.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.12/152.70 = 89.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.12x = 152.70 × 89.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.12x = 13,630.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,630.00/111.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.66

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