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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.55, 170.43 and 62.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.55, 170.43 and 62.19 is: 93.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.55 : 170.43 = 62.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.55/170.43 = 62.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.55x = 170.43 × 62.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.55x = 10,599.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,599.04/113.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.34

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