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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.84, 152.90 and 79.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.84, 152.90 and 79.76 is: 110.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.84 : 152.90 = 79.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.84/152.90 = 79.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.84x = 152.90 × 79.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.84x = 12,195.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,195.30/110.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.03

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