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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.07, 154.47 and 77.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.07, 154.47 and 77.04 is: 106.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.07 : 154.47 = 77.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.07/154.47 = 77.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.07x = 154.47 × 77.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.07x = 11,900.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,900.37/112.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.19

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