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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.08, 163.94 and 110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.08, 163.94 and 110.92 is: 152.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.08 : 163.94 = 110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.08/163.94 = 110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.08x = 163.94 × 110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.08x = 18,184.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,184.22/119.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.71

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