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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.64, 152.71 and 75.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.64, 152.71 and 75.73 is: 104.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.64 : 152.71 = 75.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.64/152.71 = 75.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.64x = 152.71 × 75.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.64x = 11,564.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,564.73/110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.53

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