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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.32, 152.16 and 77.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.32, 152.16 and 77.56 is: 106.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.32 : 152.16 = 77.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.32/152.16 = 77.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.32x = 152.16 × 77.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.32x = 11,801.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,801.53/110.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.98

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