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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.16, 156 and 95.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.16, 156 and 95.76 is: 132.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.16 : 156 = 95.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.16/156 = 95.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.16x = 156 × 95.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.16x = 14,938.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,938.56/113.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.01

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