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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.84, 154.44 and 70.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.84, 154.44 and 70.47 is: 97.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.84 : 154.44 = 70.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.84/154.44 = 70.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.84x = 154.44 × 70.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.84x = 10,883.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,883.39/111.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.31

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