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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.45, 153.86 and 67.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.45, 153.86 and 67.80 is: 93.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.45 : 153.86 = 67.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.45/153.86 = 67.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.45x = 153.86 × 67.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.45x = 10,431.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,431.71/111.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.60

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