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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.72, 153 and 105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.72, 153 and 105.80 is: 146.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.72 : 153 = 105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.72/153 = 105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.72x = 153 × 105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.72x = 16,187.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,187.40/110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.20

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