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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.24, 152.15 and 61.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.24, 152.15 and 61.12 is: 84.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.24 : 152.15 = 61.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.24/152.15 = 61.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.24x = 152.15 × 61.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.24x = 9,299.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,299.41/110.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.36

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