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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.90, 175.56 and 103.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.90, 175.56 and 103.22 is: 155.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.90 : 175.56 = 103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.90/175.56 = 103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.90x = 175.56 × 103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.90x = 18,121.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,121.30/116.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.02

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