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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.40, 164.76 and 110.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.40, 164.76 and 110.69 is: 152.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.40 : 164.76 = 110.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.40/164.76 = 110.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.40x = 164.76 × 110.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.40x = 18,237.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,237.28/119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.74

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