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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.40, 152.08 and 93.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.40, 152.08 and 93.92 is: 129.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.40 : 152.08 = 93.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.40/152.08 = 93.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.40x = 152.08 × 93.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.40x = 14,283.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,283.35/110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.38

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