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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.84, 152.69 and 84.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.84, 152.69 and 84.65 is: 116.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.84 : 152.69 = 84.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.84/152.69 = 84.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.84x = 152.69 × 84.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.84x = 12,924.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,924.02/110.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.61

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