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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.12, 154.74 and 70.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.12, 154.74 and 70.67 is: 97.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.12 : 154.74 = 70.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.12/154.74 = 70.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.12x = 154.74 × 70.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.12x = 10,936.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,936.13/112.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.54

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