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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.62, 154.10 and 68.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.62, 154.10 and 68.03 is: 93.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.62 : 154.10 = 68.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.62/154.10 = 68.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.62x = 154.10 × 68.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.62x = 10,482.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,482.31/111.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.91

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