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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.15, 151.99 and 61.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.15, 151.99 and 61.02 is: 84.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.15 : 151.99 = 61.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.15/151.99 = 61.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.15x = 151.99 × 61.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.15x = 9,274.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,274.88/110.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.20

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