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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.71, 156.94 and 67.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.71, 156.94 and 67.11 is: 92.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.71 : 156.94 = 67.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.71/156.94 = 67.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.71x = 156.94 × 67.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.71x = 10,532.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,532.24/113.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.62

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