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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.06, 151.86 and 73.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.06, 151.86 and 73.28 is: 101.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.06 : 151.86 = 73.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.06/151.86 = 73.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.06x = 151.86 × 73.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.06x = 11,127.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,127.69/110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.10

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