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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.46, 152.51 and 109.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.46, 152.51 and 109.25 is: 150.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.46 : 152.51 = 109.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.46/152.51 = 109.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.46x = 152.51 × 109.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.46x = 16,660.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,660.41/110.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.83

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