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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.74, 152.92 and 110.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.74, 152.92 and 110.46 is: 152.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.74 : 152.92 = 110.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.74/152.92 = 110.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.74x = 152.92 × 110.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.74x = 16,891.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,891.54/110.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.53

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