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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.47, 155.94 and 110.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.47, 155.94 and 110.58 is: 153.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.47 : 155.94 = 110.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.47/155.94 = 110.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.47x = 155.94 × 110.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.47x = 17,243.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,243.85/112.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.32

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