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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.92, 152.26 and 108.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.92, 152.26 and 108.88 is: 149.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.92 : 152.26 = 108.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.92/152.26 = 108.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.92x = 152.26 × 108.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.92x = 16,578.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,578.07/110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.46

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