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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.24, 154.88 and 66.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.24, 154.88 and 66.24 is: 91.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.24 : 154.88 = 66.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.24/154.88 = 66.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.24x = 154.88 × 66.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.24x = 10,259.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259.25/112.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.40

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