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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.07, 154.61 and 65.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.07, 154.61 and 65.44 is: 90.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.07 : 154.61 = 65.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.07/154.61 = 65.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.07x = 154.61 × 65.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.07x = 10,116.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,116.58/112.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.27

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