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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.00, 155.93 and 66.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.00, 155.93 and 66.36 is: 91.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.00 : 155.93 = 66.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.00/155.93 = 66.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.00x = 155.93 × 66.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.00x = 10,347.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347.18/113.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.57

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