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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.18, 151.83 and 82.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.18, 151.83 and 82.35 is: 113.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.18 : 151.83 = 82.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.18/151.83 = 82.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.18x = 151.83 × 82.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.18x = 12,503.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,503.20/110.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.48

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