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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.45, 153.68 and 94.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.45, 153.68 and 94.83 is: 130.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.45 : 153.68 = 94.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.45/153.68 = 94.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.45x = 153.68 × 94.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.45x = 14,572.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,572.42/111.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.75

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