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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.12, 156.06 and 105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.12, 156.06 and 105.40 is: 145.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.12 : 156.06 = 105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.12/156.06 = 105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.12x = 156.06 × 105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.12x = 16,448.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448.72/113.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.41

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