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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.70, 153.09 and 103.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.70, 153.09 and 103.83 is: 143.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.70 : 153.09 = 103.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.70/153.09 = 103.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.70x = 153.09 × 103.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.70x = 15,895.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,895.33/110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.59

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