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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.26, 168.19 and 64.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.26, 168.19 and 64.07 is: 95.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.26 : 168.19 = 64.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.26/168.19 = 64.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.26x = 168.19 × 64.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.26x = 10,774.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774.77/112.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.98

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