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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.44, 152.38 and 63.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.44, 152.38 and 63.82 is: 88.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.44 : 152.38 = 63.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.44/152.38 = 63.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.44x = 152.38 × 63.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.44x = 9,724.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724.89/110.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.06

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