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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110, 151.84 and 75.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110, 151.84 and 75.60 is: 104.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110 : 151.84 = 75.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110/151.84 = 75.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110x = 151.84 × 75.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110x = 11,479.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,479.10/110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.36

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