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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.12, 156.10 and 64.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.12, 156.10 and 64.00 is: 88.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.12 : 156.10 = 64.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.12/156.10 = 64.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.12x = 156.10 × 64.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.12x = 9,989.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,989.56/113.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.31

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