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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.84, 154.16 and 107.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.84, 154.16 and 107.68 is: 148.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.84 : 154.16 = 107.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.84/154.16 = 107.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.84x = 154.16 × 107.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.84x = 16,599.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,599.95/111.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.43

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