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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.61, 154.07 and 99.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.61, 154.07 and 99.94 is: 137.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.61 : 154.07 = 99.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.61/154.07 = 99.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.61x = 154.07 × 99.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.61x = 15,397.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,397.05/111.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.95

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