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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.30, 156.33 and 69.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.30, 156.33 and 69.61 is: 96.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.30 : 156.33 = 69.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.30/156.33 = 69.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.30x = 156.33 × 69.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.30x = 10,882.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882.03/113.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.05

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