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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.61, 154.11 and 89.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.61, 154.11 and 89.92 is: 124.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.61 : 154.11 = 89.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.61/154.11 = 89.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.61x = 154.11 × 89.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.61x = 13,857.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,857.57/111.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.16

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