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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.87, 152.99 and 67.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.87, 152.99 and 67.20 is: 92.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.87 : 152.99 = 67.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.87/152.99 = 67.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.87x = 152.99 × 67.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.87x = 10,280.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,280.27/110.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.72

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