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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.76, 153.56 and 94.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.76, 153.56 and 94.48 is: 129.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.76 : 153.56 = 94.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.76/153.56 = 94.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.76x = 153.56 × 94.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.76x = 14,508.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,508.35/111.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.82

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