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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.09, 155.93 and 110.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.09, 155.93 and 110.79 is: 152.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.09 : 155.93 = 110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.09/155.93 = 110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.09x = 155.93 × 110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.09x = 17,274.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,274.93/113.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.76

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