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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.77, 152.87 and 64.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.77, 152.87 and 64.16 is: 88.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.77 : 152.87 = 64.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.77/152.87 = 64.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.77x = 152.87 × 64.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.77x = 9,808.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,808.14/110.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.55

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