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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.44, 152.14 and 100.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.44, 152.14 and 100.76 is: 138.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.44 : 152.14 = 100.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.44/152.14 = 100.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.44x = 152.14 × 100.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.44x = 15,329.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,329.63/110.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.81

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