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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.07, 156.01 and 63.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.07, 156.01 and 63.27 is: 87.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.07 : 156.01 = 63.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.07/156.01 = 63.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.07x = 156.01 × 63.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.07x = 9,870.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,870.75/113.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.30

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