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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.47, 152.33 and 75.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.47, 152.33 and 75.49 is: 104.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.47 : 152.33 = 75.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.47/152.33 = 75.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.47x = 152.33 × 75.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.47x = 11,499.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,499.01/110.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.09

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