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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.22, 155.10 and 99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.22, 155.10 and 99 is: 136.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.22 : 155.10 = 99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.22/155.10 = 99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.22x = 155.10 × 99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.22x = 15,354.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,354.90/112.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.83

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