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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.10, 151.98 and 73.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.10, 151.98 and 73.19 is: 101.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.10 : 151.98 = 73.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.10/151.98 = 73.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.10x = 151.98 × 73.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.10x = 11,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,123.42/110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.03

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