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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.22, 151.94 and 88.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.22, 151.94 and 88.38 is: 121.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.22 : 151.94 = 88.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.22/151.94 = 88.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.22x = 151.94 × 88.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.22x = 13,428.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,428.46/110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.83

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