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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.43, 200.76 and 112.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.43, 200.76 and 112.22 is: 154.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.43 : 200.76 = 112.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.43/200.76 = 112.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.43x = 200.76 × 112.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.43x = 22,529.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,529.29/145.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.91

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