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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.23, 153.57 and 76.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.23, 153.57 and 76.25 is: 105.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.23 : 153.57 = 76.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.23/153.57 = 76.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.23x = 153.57 × 76.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.23x = 11,709.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,709.71/111.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.27

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