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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.32, 156.35 and 64.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.32, 156.35 and 64.19 is: 88.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.32 : 156.35 = 64.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.32/156.35 = 64.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.32x = 156.35 × 64.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.32x = 10,036.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,036.12/113.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.56

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