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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.20, 152.12 and 77.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.20, 152.12 and 77.47 is: 106.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.20 : 152.12 = 77.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.20/152.12 = 77.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.20x = 152.12 × 77.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.20x = 11,784.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,784.74/110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.94

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