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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.15, 151.56 and 107.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.15, 151.56 and 107.72 is: 148.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.15 : 151.56 = 107.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.15/151.56 = 107.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.15x = 151.56 × 107.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.15x = 16,326.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,326.04/110.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.22

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