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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.79, 152.55 and 94.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.79, 152.55 and 94.05 is: 129.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.79 : 152.55 = 94.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.79/152.55 = 94.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.79x = 152.55 × 94.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.79x = 14,347.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,347.33/110.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.50

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