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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.43, 155.94 and 108.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.43, 155.94 and 108.54 is: 150.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.43 : 155.94 = 108.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.43/155.94 = 108.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.43x = 155.94 × 108.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.43x = 16,925.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,925.73/112.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.55

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