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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.69, 152.81 and 73.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.69, 152.81 and 73.90 is: 102.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.69 : 152.81 = 73.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.69/152.81 = 73.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.69x = 152.81 × 73.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.69x = 11,292.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,292.66/110.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.02

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