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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.05, 151.49 and 96.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.05, 151.49 and 96.21 is: 132.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.05 : 151.49 = 96.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.05/151.49 = 96.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.05x = 151.49 × 96.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.05x = 14,574.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,574.85/110.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.44

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