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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.65, 152.68 and 61.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.65, 152.68 and 61.53 is: 84.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.65 : 152.68 = 61.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.65/152.68 = 61.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.65x = 152.68 × 61.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.65x = 9,394.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,394.40/110.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.90

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