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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.01, 155.96 and 63.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.01, 155.96 and 63.89 is: 88.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.01 : 155.96 = 63.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.01/155.96 = 63.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.01x = 155.96 × 63.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.01x = 9,963.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,963.19/113.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.16

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