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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.07, 213.70 and 111.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.07, 213.70 and 111.33 is: 153.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.07 : 213.70 = 111.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.07/213.70 = 111.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.07x = 213.70 × 111.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.07x = 23,791.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,791.22/155.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.42

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