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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.82, 152.94 and 64.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.82, 152.94 and 64.18 is: 88.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.82 : 152.94 = 64.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.82/152.94 = 64.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.82x = 152.94 × 64.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.82x = 9,815.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,815.69/110.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.57

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