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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.19, 169.38 and 64.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.19, 169.38 and 64.49 is: 96.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.19 : 169.38 = 64.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.19/169.38 = 64.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.19x = 169.38 × 64.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.19x = 10,923.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,923.21/113.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.50

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