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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.01, 151.86 and 73.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.01, 151.86 and 73.22 is: 101.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.01 : 151.86 = 73.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.01/151.86 = 73.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.01x = 151.86 × 73.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.01x = 11,119.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,119.19/110.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.07

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