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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.58, 152.52 and 75.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.58, 152.52 and 75.56 is: 104.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.58 : 152.52 = 75.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.58/152.52 = 75.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.58x = 152.52 × 75.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.58x = 11,524.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,524.41/110.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.22

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