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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.28, 152.26 and 102.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.28, 152.26 and 102.50 is: 141.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.28 : 152.26 = 102.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.28/152.26 = 102.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.28x = 152.26 × 102.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.28x = 15,606.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,606.65/110.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.52

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