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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.08, 187.92 and 110.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.08, 187.92 and 110.16 is: 152.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.08 : 187.92 = 110.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.08/187.92 = 110.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.08x = 187.92 × 110.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.08x = 20,701.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,701.27/136.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.13

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