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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.13, 152.05 and 73.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.13, 152.05 and 73.36 is: 101.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.13 : 152.05 = 73.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.13/152.05 = 73.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.13x = 152.05 × 73.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.13x = 11,154.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,154.39/110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.28

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