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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.12, 152.04 and 98.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.12, 152.04 and 98.43 is: 135.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.12 : 152.04 = 98.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.12/152.04 = 98.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.12x = 152.04 × 98.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.12x = 14,964.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,964.73/110.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.90

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