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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.96, 152.96 and 89.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.96, 152.96 and 89.14 is: 122.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.96 : 152.96 = 89.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.96/152.96 = 89.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.96x = 152.96 × 89.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.96x = 13,634.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,634.85/110.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.88

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