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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.42, 152.31 and 93.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.42, 152.31 and 93.02 is: 128.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.42 : 152.31 = 93.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.42/152.31 = 93.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.42x = 152.31 × 93.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.42x = 14,167.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,167.46/110.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.31

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