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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.24, 155.51 and 110.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.24, 155.51 and 110.49 is: 153.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.24 : 155.51 = 110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.24/155.51 = 110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.24x = 155.51 × 110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.24x = 17,182.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,182.30/112.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.09

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