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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.27, 152.20 and 68.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.27, 152.20 and 68.85 is: 95.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.27 : 152.20 = 68.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.27/152.20 = 68.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.27x = 152.20 × 68.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.27x = 10,478.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478.97/110.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.03

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