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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.90, 153.14 and 74.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.90, 153.14 and 74.04 is: 102.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.90 : 153.14 = 74.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.90/153.14 = 74.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.90x = 153.14 × 74.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.90x = 11,338.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,338.49/110.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.24

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