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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.43, 153.72 and 67.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.43, 153.72 and 67.79 is: 93.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.43 : 153.72 = 67.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.43/153.72 = 67.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.43x = 153.72 × 67.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.43x = 10,420.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420.39/111.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.52

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