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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.04, 156.03 and 76.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.04, 156.03 and 76.26 is: 105.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.04 : 156.03 = 76.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.04/156.03 = 76.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.04x = 156.03 × 76.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.04x = 11,898.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,898.85/113.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.26

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