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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.69, 153.83 and 102.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.69, 153.83 and 102.92 is: 141.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.69 : 153.83 = 102.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.69/153.83 = 102.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.69x = 153.83 × 102.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.69x = 15,831.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,831.67/111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.75

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