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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.21, 152.09 and 61.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.21, 152.09 and 61.10 is: 84.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.21 : 152.09 = 61.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.21/152.09 = 61.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.21x = 152.09 × 61.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.21x = 9,291.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291.63/110.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.31

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