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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.14, 154.67 and 70.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.14, 154.67 and 70.67 is: 97.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.14 : 154.67 = 70.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.14/154.67 = 70.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.14x = 154.67 × 70.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.14x = 10,930.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,930.56/112.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.47

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