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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.30, 152.18 and 75.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.30, 152.18 and 75.27 is: 103.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.30 : 152.18 = 75.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.30/152.18 = 75.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.30x = 152.18 × 75.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.30x = 11,454.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,454.59/110.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.85

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