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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.18, 152.05 and 63.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.18, 152.05 and 63.56 is: 87.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.18 : 152.05 = 63.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.18/152.05 = 63.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.18x = 152.05 × 63.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.18x = 9,663.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,663.38/110.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.70

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