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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.40, 151.01 and 107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.40, 151.01 and 107.70 is: 147.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.40 : 151.01 = 107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.40/151.01 = 107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.40x = 151.01 × 107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.40x = 16,263.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,263.24/110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.31

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