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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.84, 153.04 and 73.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.84, 153.04 and 73.52 is: 101.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.84 : 153.04 = 73.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.84/153.04 = 73.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.84x = 153.04 × 73.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.84x = 11,252.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,252.12/110.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.52

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