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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.90, 153.02 and 74.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.90, 153.02 and 74.01 is: 102.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.90 : 153.02 = 74.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.90/153.02 = 74.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.90x = 153.02 × 74.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.90x = 11,325.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,325.77/110.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.12

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