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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.33, 152.21 and 93.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.33, 152.21 and 93.79 is: 129.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.33 : 152.21 = 93.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.33/152.21 = 93.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.33x = 152.21 × 93.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.33x = 14,275.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,275.01/110.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.39

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