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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.95, 175.52 and 110.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.95, 175.52 and 110.55 is: 152.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.95 : 175.52 = 110.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.95/175.52 = 110.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.95x = 175.52 × 110.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.95x = 19,403.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,403.18/126.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.85

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