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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.32, 156.37 and 69.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.32, 156.37 and 69.67 is: 96.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.32 : 156.37 = 69.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.32/156.37 = 69.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.32x = 156.37 × 69.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.32x = 10,894.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,894.30/113.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.14

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