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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.25, 154.53 and 111.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.25, 154.53 and 111.93 is: 154.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.25 : 154.53 = 111.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.25/154.53 = 111.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.25x = 154.53 × 111.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.25x = 17,296.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,296.54/112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.10

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