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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.59, 152.20 and 107.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.59, 152.20 and 107.57 is: 148.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.59 : 152.20 = 107.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.59/152.20 = 107.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.59x = 152.20 × 107.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.59x = 16,372.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,372.15/110.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.04

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