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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.58, 152.66 and 75.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.58, 152.66 and 75.66 is: 104.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.58 : 152.66 = 75.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.58/152.66 = 75.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.58x = 152.66 × 75.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.58x = 11,549.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,549.88/110.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.45

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