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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.09, 156.11 and 69.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.09, 156.11 and 69.42 is: 95.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.09 : 156.11 = 69.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.09/156.11 = 69.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.09x = 156.11 × 69.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.09x = 10,836.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,836.81/113.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.82

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