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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.41, 153.69 and 69.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.41, 153.69 and 69.89 is: 96.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.41 : 153.69 = 69.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.41/153.69 = 69.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.41x = 153.69 × 69.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.41x = 10,740.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740.45/111.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.40

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