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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.01, 154.65 and 84.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.01, 154.65 and 84.44 is: 116.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.01 : 154.65 = 84.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.01/154.65 = 84.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.01x = 154.65 × 84.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.01x = 13,058.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,058.65/112.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.58

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