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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.82, 152.93 and 66.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.82, 152.93 and 66.56 is: 91.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.82 : 152.93 = 66.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.82/152.93 = 66.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.82x = 152.93 × 66.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.82x = 10,179.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,179.02/110.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.85

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