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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.16, 156.24 and 91.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.16, 156.24 and 91.11 is: 125.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.16 : 156.24 = 91.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.16/156.24 = 91.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.16x = 156.24 × 91.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.16x = 14,235.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,235.03/113.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.80

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