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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.58, 153.94 and 95.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.58, 153.94 and 95.04 is: 131.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.58 : 153.94 = 95.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.58/153.94 = 95.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.58x = 153.94 × 95.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.58x = 14,629.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,629.21/111.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.12

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