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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.44, 153.86 and 76.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.44, 153.86 and 76.54 is: 105.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.44 : 153.86 = 76.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.44/153.86 = 76.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.44x = 153.86 × 76.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.44x = 11,776.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,776.44/111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.68

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