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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.66, 152.69 and 81.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.66, 152.69 and 81.63 is: 112.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.66 : 152.69 = 81.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.66/152.69 = 81.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.66x = 152.69 × 81.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.66x = 12,463.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,463.68/110.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.64

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