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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.57, 152.53 and 63.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.57, 152.53 and 63.94 is: 88.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.57 : 152.53 = 63.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.57/152.53 = 63.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.57x = 152.53 × 63.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.57x = 9,752.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,752.77/110.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.20

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