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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.29, 153.57 and 64.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.29, 153.57 and 64.66 is: 89.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.29 : 153.57 = 64.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.29/153.57 = 64.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.29x = 153.57 × 64.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.29x = 9,929.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,929.13/111.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.22

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