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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.43, 153.61 and 95.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.43, 153.61 and 95.82 is: 132.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.43 : 153.61 = 95.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.43/153.61 = 95.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.43x = 153.61 × 95.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.43x = 14,718.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,718.91/111.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.09

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