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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.06, 156.01 and 76.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.06, 156.01 and 76.15 is: 105.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.06 : 156.01 = 76.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.06/156.01 = 76.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.06x = 156.01 × 76.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.06x = 11,880.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,880.16/113.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.08

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