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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.52, 151.77 and 104.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.52, 151.77 and 104.58 is: 143.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.52 : 151.77 = 104.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.52/151.77 = 104.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.52x = 151.77 × 104.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.52x = 15,872.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,872.11/110.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.61

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