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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.02, 151.78 and 68.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.02, 151.78 and 68.56 is: 94.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.02 : 151.78 = 68.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.02/151.78 = 68.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.02x = 151.78 × 68.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.02x = 10,406.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406.04/110.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.58

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