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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.08, 152.10 and 81.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.08, 152.10 and 81.16 is: 112.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.08 : 152.10 = 81.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.08/152.10 = 81.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.08x = 152.10 × 81.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.08x = 12,344.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,344.44/110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.14

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