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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.83, 152.96 and 64.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.83, 152.96 and 64.23 is: 88.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.83 : 152.96 = 64.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.83/152.96 = 64.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.83x = 152.96 × 64.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.83x = 9,824.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,824.78/110.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.65

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