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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.62, 152.49 and 94.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.62, 152.49 and 94.24 is: 129.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.62 : 152.49 = 94.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.62/152.49 = 94.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.62x = 152.49 × 94.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.62x = 14,370.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,370.66/110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.91

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