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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143.10, 197.33 and 110.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143.10, 197.33 and 110.43 is: 152.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143.10 : 197.33 = 110.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143.10/197.33 = 110.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143.10x = 197.33 × 110.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143.10x = 21,790.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,790.60/143.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.28

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