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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.67, 153.27 and 97.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.67, 153.27 and 97.09 is: 133.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.67 : 153.27 = 97.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.67/153.27 = 97.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.67x = 153.27 × 97.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.67x = 14,880.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,880.60/111.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.26

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