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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.61, 152.57 and 63.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.61, 152.57 and 63.99 is: 88.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.61 : 152.57 = 63.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.61/152.57 = 63.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.61x = 152.57 × 63.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.61x = 9,761.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,761.87/110.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.25

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