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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.61, 154.03 and 64.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.61, 154.03 and 64.98 is: 89.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.61 : 154.03 = 64.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.61/154.03 = 64.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.61x = 154.03 × 64.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.61x = 10,009.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,009.26/111.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.68

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