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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.22, 168.84 and 105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.22, 168.84 and 105.48 is: 157.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.22 : 168.84 = 105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.22/168.84 = 105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.22x = 168.84 × 105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.22x = 17,809.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,809.24/113.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.30

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