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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.12, 156.12 and 64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.12, 156.12 and 64 is: 88.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.12 : 156.12 = 64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.12/156.12 = 64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.12x = 156.12 × 64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.12x = 9,991.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,991.36/113.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.33

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