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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.69, 155.51 and 66.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.69, 155.51 and 66.08 is: 91.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.69 : 155.51 = 66.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.69/155.51 = 66.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.69x = 155.51 × 66.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.69x = 10,276.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,276.10/112.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.19

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