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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.06, 154.58 and 84.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.06, 154.58 and 84.44 is: 116.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.06 : 154.58 = 84.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.06/154.58 = 84.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.06x = 154.58 × 84.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.06x = 13,052.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,052.74/112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.48

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