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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.44, 155.04 and 89.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.44, 155.04 and 89.04 is: 122.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.44 : 155.04 = 89.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.44/155.04 = 89.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.44x = 155.04 × 89.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.44x = 13,804.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,804.76/112.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.77

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