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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112, 155.62 and 110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112, 155.62 and 110.94 is: 154.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112 : 155.62 = 110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112/155.62 = 110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112x = 155.62 × 110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112x = 17,264.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,264.48/112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.15

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