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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125.67, 173.49 and 113.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125.67, 173.49 and 113.22 is: 156.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125.67 : 173.49 = 113.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125.67/173.49 = 113.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125.67x = 173.49 × 113.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125.67x = 19,642.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,642.54/125.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.30

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