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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.96, 152.95 and 84.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.96, 152.95 and 84.84 is: 116.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.96 : 152.95 = 84.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.96/152.95 = 84.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.96x = 152.95 × 84.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.96x = 12,976.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976.28/110.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.95

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