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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.10, 153.73 and 107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.10, 153.73 and 107.60 is: 147.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.10 : 153.73 = 107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.10/153.73 = 107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.10x = 153.73 × 107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.10x = 16,541.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,541.35/112.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.56

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