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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.48, 189.93 and 110.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.48, 189.93 and 110.07 is: 152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.48 : 189.93 = 110.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.48/189.93 = 110.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.48x = 189.93 × 110.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.48x = 20,905.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,905.60/137.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.07

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