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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.72, 152.43 and 91.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.72, 152.43 and 91.28 is: 125.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.72 : 152.43 = 91.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.72/152.43 = 91.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.72x = 152.43 × 91.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.72x = 13,913.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,913.81/110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.67

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