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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.18, 151.95 and 79.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.18, 151.95 and 79.30 is: 109.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.18 : 151.95 = 79.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.18/151.95 = 79.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.18x = 151.95 × 79.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.18x = 12,049.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,049.64/110.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.36

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