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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.53, 153.54 and 95.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.53, 153.54 and 95.06 is: 130.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.53 : 153.54 = 95.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.53/153.54 = 95.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.53x = 153.54 × 95.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.53x = 14,594.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,594.74/111.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.87

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