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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.32, 153.84 and 91.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.32, 153.84 and 91.62 is: 126.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.32 : 153.84 = 91.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.32/153.84 = 91.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.32x = 153.84 × 91.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.32x = 14,095.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095.16/111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.62

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