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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.64, 152.46 and 99.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.64, 152.46 and 99.60 is: 137.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.64 : 152.46 = 99.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.64/152.46 = 99.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.64x = 152.46 × 99.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.64x = 15,185.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,185.02/110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.25

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