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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.01, 154.49 and 70.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.01, 154.49 and 70.52 is: 97.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.01 : 154.49 = 70.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.01/154.49 = 70.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.01x = 154.49 × 70.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.01x = 10,895.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,895.07/112.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.27

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