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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.89, 154.38 and 65.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.89, 154.38 and 65.25 is: 90.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.89 : 154.38 = 65.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.89/154.38 = 65.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.89x = 154.38 × 65.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.89x = 10,073.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073.30/111.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.03

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