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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.06, 152.11 and 97.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.06, 152.11 and 97.42 is: 134.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.06 : 152.11 = 97.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.06/152.11 = 97.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.06x = 152.11 × 97.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.06x = 14,818.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,818.56/110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.64

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