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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.11, 151.86 and 99.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.11, 151.86 and 99.31 is: 136.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.11 : 151.86 = 99.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.11/151.86 = 99.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.11x = 151.86 × 99.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.11x = 15,081.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,081.22/110.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.97

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