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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.62, 155.09 and 110.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.62, 155.09 and 110.07 is: 151.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.62 : 155.09 = 110.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.62/155.09 = 110.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.62x = 155.09 × 110.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.62x = 17,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,069.82/112.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.57

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