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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.30, 153.42 and 90.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.30, 153.42 and 90.48 is: 124.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.30 : 153.42 = 90.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.30/153.42 = 90.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.30x = 153.42 × 90.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.30x = 13,881.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,881.44/111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.72

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