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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.29, 153.32 and 105.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.29, 153.32 and 105.53 is: 145.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.29 : 153.32 = 105.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.29/153.32 = 105.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.29x = 153.32 × 105.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.29x = 16,178.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178.57/111.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.38

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