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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.79, 152.75 and 91.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.79, 152.75 and 91.05 is: 125.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.79 : 152.75 = 91.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.79/152.75 = 91.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.79x = 152.75 × 91.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.79x = 13,907.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,907.89/110.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.53

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