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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.05, 154.53 and 93.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.05, 154.53 and 93.60 is: 129.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.05 : 154.53 = 93.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.05/154.53 = 93.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.05x = 154.53 × 93.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.05x = 14,464.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,464.01/112.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.09

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