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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.32, 152.25 and 91.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.32, 152.25 and 91.87 is: 126.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.32 : 152.25 = 91.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.32/152.25 = 91.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.32x = 152.25 × 91.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.32x = 13,987.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,987.90/110.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.79

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