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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.97, 153.16 and 64.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.97, 153.16 and 64.36 is: 88.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.97 : 153.16 = 64.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.97/153.16 = 64.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.97x = 153.16 × 64.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.97x = 9,857.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,857.41/110.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.83

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