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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.76, 154.22 and 65.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.76, 154.22 and 65.76 is: 90.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.76 : 154.22 = 65.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.76/154.22 = 65.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.76x = 154.22 × 65.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.76x = 10,141.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,141.51/111.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.74

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