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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.12, 151.91 and 70.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.12, 151.91 and 70.78 is: 97.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.12 : 151.91 = 70.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.12/151.91 = 70.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.12x = 151.91 × 70.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.12x = 10,752.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,752.19/110.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.64

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