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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.44, 233.11 and 64.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.44, 233.11 and 64.11 is: 96.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.44 : 233.11 = 64.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.44/233.11 = 64.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.44x = 233.11 × 64.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.44x = 14,945.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,945.40/155.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.15

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