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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.14, 151.95 and 73.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.14, 151.95 and 73.29 is: 101.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.14 : 151.95 = 73.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.14/151.95 = 73.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.14x = 151.95 × 73.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.14x = 11,136.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,136.42/110.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.11

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