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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.01, 189.25 and 110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.01, 189.25 and 110.81 is: 153.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.01 : 189.25 = 110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.01/189.25 = 110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.01x = 189.25 × 110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.01x = 20,970.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,970.24/137.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.06

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