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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.36, 153.27 and 107.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.36, 153.27 and 107.22 is: 147.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.36 : 153.27 = 107.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.36/153.27 = 107.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.36x = 153.27 × 107.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.36x = 16,433.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,433.61/111.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.57

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