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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.76, 152.96 and 73.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.76, 152.96 and 73.91 is: 102.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.76 : 152.96 = 73.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.76/152.96 = 73.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.76x = 152.96 × 73.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.76x = 11,304.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,304.14/110.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.06

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