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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.06, 154.59 and 75.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.06, 154.59 and 75.16 is: 103.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.06 : 154.59 = 75.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.06/154.59 = 75.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.06x = 154.59 × 75.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.06x = 11,618.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,618.98/112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.69

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