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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.19, 154.82 and 65.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.19, 154.82 and 65.56 is: 90.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.19 : 154.82 = 65.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.19/154.82 = 65.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.19x = 154.82 × 65.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.19x = 10,150.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,150.00/112.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.47

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