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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.66, 169.05 and 61.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.66, 169.05 and 61.36 is: 92.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.66 : 169.05 = 61.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.66/169.05 = 61.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.66x = 169.05 × 61.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.66x = 10,372.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,372.91/112.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.07

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