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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.38, 153.53 and 91.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.38, 153.53 and 91.63 is: 126.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.38 : 153.53 = 91.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.38/153.53 = 91.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.38x = 153.53 × 91.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.38x = 14,068.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,068.03/111.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.31

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